* [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] document boot option to -drive parameter
@ 2010-04-16 17:11 Bruce Rogers
2010-05-04 14:29 ` Anthony Liguori
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Bruce Rogers @ 2010-04-16 17:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: qemu-devel
The boot option is missing from the documentation for the -drive parameter.
If there is a better way to descibe it, I'm all ears.
Signed-off-by: Bruce Rogers <brogers@novell.com
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index f4b3bfe..f0f9a7c 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ an untrusted format header.
This option specifies the serial number to assign to the device.
@item addr=@var{addr}
Specify the controller's PCI address (if=virtio only).
+@item boot=@var{boot}
+@var{boot} is "on" or "off" and allows for booting from non-traditional interfaces, such as virtio.
@end table
By default, writethrough caching is used for all block device. This means that
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* Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] document boot option to -drive parameter
2010-04-16 17:11 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] document boot option to -drive parameter Bruce Rogers
@ 2010-05-04 14:29 ` Anthony Liguori
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Anthony Liguori @ 2010-05-04 14:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bruce Rogers; +Cc: qemu-devel
On 04/16/2010 12:11 PM, Bruce Rogers wrote:
> The boot option is missing from the documentation for the -drive parameter.
>
> If there is a better way to descibe it, I'm all ears.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Rogers<brogers@novell.com
>
> diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
> index f4b3bfe..f0f9a7c 100644
> --- a/qemu-options.hx
> +++ b/qemu-options.hx
> @@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ an untrusted format header.
> This option specifies the serial number to assign to the device.
> @item addr=@var{addr}
> Specify the controller's PCI address (if=virtio only).
> +@item boot=@var{boot}
> +@var{boot} is "on" or "off" and allows for booting from non-traditional interfaces, such as virtio.
> @end table
>
> By default, writethrough caching is used for all block device. This means that
>
This is only in qemu-kvm.git.
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
>
>
>
>
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