From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon Subject: [PATCH 0/5] qemu: IDE/ATAPI emulation reliability fixes Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:06:30 -0600 Message-ID: <20071128180630.GA351@tapir> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org The following patch series implements fixes to the IDE/ATAPI emulation in qemu which are already committed upstream or proposed for inclusion; including 2 serious regressions that result in availability and data loss problems when using OpenSolaris or FreeBSD guests (at least) by the first 2: Patch 1/5 : fixes GET_CONFIGURATION to allow OpenSolaris cdrom access Patch 2/5 : fixes IDE sector write operations resulting in data lost Patch 3/5 : enables ACPI interrupts Patch 4/5 : uses DVD-ROM as model name for INQUIRY and IDENTIFY DEVICE Patch 5/5 : removes obsolete triton chip support They had been tested in Gentoo Linux 2007.0 amd64 using an Intel Core 2 6320 host and several different versions of FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Linux, OpenSolaris and Windows 2000 guests Carlo ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4