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From: Wei Huang <wehuang@redhat.com>
To: Mathew Li <mathew.li100@gmail.com>, KVM <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: KVM on ARM64
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2014 00:00:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53E064F8.2010008@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALU2kfkSJoGfkA2rwduiFeMP1tgDi71BO6ehjtn8eqOUsy1fXw@mail.gmail.com>



On 08/04/2014 07:35 PM, Mathew Li wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a quick question. How do we add a hard disk to the qemu ARM VM?
>
> I tried:
>
> qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -hda disk.img -kernel image -initrd initrd.img
>
> qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -sd disk.img -kernel image -initrd initrd.img
>
> qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -mtdblock disk.img -kernel image
> -initrd initrd.img
>
> Nothing seems to work. I am not able to see any disk (i.e. dev/sdX)
> inside guest OS.
>
You can expose disk to guest VM via virtio, then guest can mount 
/dev/vda as rootfs.

-Wei

> Can someone please guide on this?
>
> Many thanks in advance!
> Mathew
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-05  5:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-05  0:35 KVM on ARM64 Mathew Li
2014-08-05  5:00 ` Wei Huang [this message]
2014-08-05 14:18 ` Joel Schopp
2014-08-06 16:15   ` Christoffer Dall
2014-08-06 16:48     ` Joel Schopp
2014-08-07 16:51       ` Mathew Li
2014-08-07 16:52         ` Joel Schopp
2014-08-07 17:53         ` Christoffer Dall
2014-08-07 18:06           ` Wei Huang
2014-08-07 20:03             ` Christoffer Dall
2014-08-07 18:21           ` Joel Schopp
2014-08-07 17:50       ` Christoffer Dall

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