From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44359) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOltc-0000Lu-0K for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:55:32 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOltX-00054M-Mk for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:55:31 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:60046 helo=mx1.suse.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gOltR-0004vy-O1 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:55:25 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:55:16 +0100 From: Michal =?UTF-8?B?U3VjaMOhbmVr?= Message-ID: <20181119165516.388123be@naga> In-Reply-To: <20181119142059.GP19532@redhat.com> References: <20181119151527.4a925a75@naga> <20181119142059.GP19532@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Block format 'raw' does not support the option 'serial' List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. =?UTF-8?B?QmVycmFuZ8Op?=" Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 14:20:59 +0000 Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 03:15:27PM +0100, Michal Such=C3=A1nek wrote: > > Hello, > >=20 > > I tried to run my VM with qemu git and I am greeted with: > >=20 > > Block format 'raw' does not support the option 'serial' > >=20 > > Is there any sensible reason to *not^ support disk serial number? =20 >=20 > The 'serial' property on -drive was deprecated in QEMU 2.10, and deleted > in 3.1, as it is not a property that makes sense for the backend. >=20 > It should be set on the virtual device instead via the -device arg Is this documented anywhere? Looking at the man page I only see serial property on smbios. Thanks Michal