Re: virtio with 2.6.25-rc8: problem with /dev/vda

[Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>]

Jun Koi wrote:
> On 4/9/08, Felix Leimbach <felix.leimbach@gmx.net> wrote:
>   
>>  > However, I got booting error like "/dev/vda1 doest exist...", so boot
>>  > failure. How can I fix this?
>>
>>  make sure that your command line on the host looks like that:
>>  kvm -drive file=<your-image>,if=virtio,boot=on <other
>> stuff here>
>>
>>  And check that the guest has the following kernel option enabled:
>>  CONFIG_VIRTIO_BLK
>>     
>
> Yes, I missed this VIRTIO_BLK!
>
> It might be easier if we put all of virtio stuffs under the same menu,
> so nobody can miss anything?
>   

As distros upgrade their kernels to 2.6.25 and greater, it'll all get 
built by default so users won't have to deal with this sort of thing.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Thanks,
> Jun
>
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