From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] virtio-blk issues
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 09:08:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090318080841.GA13638@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49BE5290.6060401@redhat.com>
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 03:22:24PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> The kvm bios supports 32 slots; I don't know if upstream bochs picked up
> these changes.
I tried using the kvm pc-bios with upstream qemu, but it fails pretty
early on when the kernel tries to initialize the timer interrupt.
What's the protocol for syncing all those bios changes?
> In any case I'd like to see a virtio-blk controller which can support an
> arbitrary number of disks, much like a SCSI controller. A pci slot or
> function per disk is wasteful.
I'll see what I can do.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-18 8:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-03 12:54 [Qemu-devel] virtio-blk issues Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-03 14:22 ` Paul Brook
2009-03-03 15:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-03-03 17:22 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-16 13:22 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-18 8:08 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-03-18 8:41 ` Avi Kivity
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