From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Anthony Liguori Subject: Re: virtio & minimal .config Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:12:49 -0600 Message-ID: <47B99261.7090701@codemonkey.ws> References: <47B990CC.2010209@chaschperli.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To: Thomas Mueller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <47B990CC.2010209@chaschperli.ch> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org Thomas Mueller wrote: > hi there > > i've read http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Virtio?highlight=%28virtio%29 > about virtio. To test it, i got a new 2.6.25-rc2 kernel and kvm-60 > (both on debian). > > has anybody out there a minimalistic .config to build a minimal guest > kernel image with virtio enabled? > I usually do a make defconfig, enable the CONFIG_VIRTIO_* options in .config, then do a make oldconfig and answer 'y' to all of the questions. > all my tries with virtio ended up with a kernel panic not finding the > harddisk... Is virtio for the disk supported by kvm-60 and do i need to > enable it on the command line? Without my own virtio enabled kernel > things work just fine. > Please post your command line for launching KVM. Make sure you have a root parameter like "root=/dev/vda1". Regards, Anthony Liguori > Thanks > - Thomas > > PS: maybe a kvm-users mailinglist was more apropriate for this question. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > kvm-devel mailing list > kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/