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From: Alexandre DERUMIER <aderumier@odiso.com>
To: Daniel Guillermo Bareiro <daniel-listas@gmx.net>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unable to boot from SCSI disk
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 14:59:50 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f9ccdeac-39df-416f-9155-18b5f2cff38c@mailpro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-6d1aa3d4-93a3-4d92-abb8-43480f6f718b-1369825902826@3capp-gmx-bs57>

hello,
I can boot on lsi scsi with qemu 1.4 with

-device scsi-hd -drive file=/dev/

but not

-device scsi-block -drive file=/dev/



----- Mail original ----- 

De: "Daniel Guillermo Bareiro" <daniel-listas@gmx.net> 
À: kvm@vger.kernel.org 
Envoyé: Mercredi 29 Mai 2013 13:11:42 
Objet: Re: Unable to boot from SCSI disk 

On Tuesday, 28 May 2013 11:07:25 +0400, 
Michael Tokarev wrote: 

> A small but maybe important followup. In unstable (and testing) 
> version of debian, there is currently a more recent version of seabios 
> (based on 1.7.2.x), which is able to boot from an scsi device just 
> fine, and is compatible with qemu[-kvm] 1.1. You may try installing 
> that one (just the seabios, nothing more, it does not have any 
> dependencies whatsoever) and things should work in regular way. I'll 
> prepare backports of all stuff in the very near future. 

Thank you very much for your effort. 

> > BTW, why are you installing stuff on scsi? Is there some particular 
> > reason for that? 

> This question is interesting still. 

It was not really a necessity. I was just doing my first tests with 
libvirt and I came across this problem. Then I started to lose level to 
identify where the problem was: virt-manager, libvirt or qemu-[kvm]. And 
it seemed like a good idea to comment it on the list. 


Thanks for your reply. 


Regards, 
Daniel 
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-30 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-29 11:11 Unable to boot from SCSI disk Daniel Guillermo Bareiro
2013-05-30 12:59 ` Alexandre DERUMIER [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-05-27 20:53 Daniel Guillermo Bareiro
2013-05-27 20:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-27 21:25   ` Michael Tokarev
2013-05-28  7:07     ` Michael Tokarev
2013-05-28  8:55     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-28  9:59       ` Michael Tokarev

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