From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Zhang Haoyu Subject: Does kvm friendly support GPT? Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 14:39:27 +0800 Message-ID: <5497BC9F.6020908@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: qemu-devel , kvm-devel , Paolo Bonzini Return-path: Received: from mail-pd0-f193.google.com ([209.85.192.193]:40568 "EHLO pdir10" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751322AbaLVGjt (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Dec 2014 01:39:49 -0500 Received: by pdir10 with SMTP id r10so4388999pdi.7 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2014 22:39:49 -0800 (PST) Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, When I perform P2V from native servers with win2008 to kvm vm, some cases failed due to the physical disk was using GPT for partition, and QEMU doesn't support GPT by default. And, I see in below site that OVMF can be used to enable UEFI to support GPT, http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/OVMF But, it seems that OVMF is not stable enough for kvm. Any advises? Thanks, Zhang Haoyu From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50335) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y2weq-0000SC-B7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 22 Dec 2014 01:40:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y2wej-0001Nz-U7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 22 Dec 2014 01:39:56 -0500 Received: from mail-pd0-f196.google.com ([209.85.192.196]:44399 helo=pdir10) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y2wej-0001Nt-OO for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 22 Dec 2014 01:39:49 -0500 Received: by pdir10 with SMTP id r10so4384093pdi.11 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2014 22:39:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5497BC9F.6020908@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 14:39:27 +0800 From: Zhang Haoyu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Does kvm friendly support GPT? List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel , kvm-devel , Paolo Bonzini Hi, When I perform P2V from native servers with win2008 to kvm vm, some cases failed due to the physical disk was using GPT for partition, and QEMU doesn't support GPT by default. And, I see in below site that OVMF can be used to enable UEFI to support GPT, http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/OVMF But, it seems that OVMF is not stable enough for kvm. Any advises? Thanks, Zhang Haoyu