From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Yuri Pudgorodskiy <yur@virtuozzo.com>,
Roman Kagan <rkagan@virtuozzo.com>,
Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>,
Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for 2.5? 1/1] DSDT: add floppy-related objects
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:41:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <566E8EC5.7010103@openvz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <566E8BB0.4000303@redhat.com>
On 12/14/2015 12:28 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>
> On 14/12/2015 10:26, Denis V. Lunev wrote:
>> this was a question actually.
>>
>> Yes, this is not a regression but user observable bug. The floppy
>> is not available in Windows UEFI guests and it is not that easy
>> to get VirtIO drivers in this case installed especially for root
>> disk.
> Isn't a CD enough for everything except Windows XP (EOLed) and 2003 (not
> supporting UEFI anyway)?
>
> Paolo
The problem comes from unattended installation. As far as we
have tried unattended answers file should come on USB flash
or on floppy.
In the other case the ISO with Windows distro should be
modified. This option we can not afford as we do not control
ISO's on the client side :(
Den
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-14 9:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-14 8:22 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for 2.5? 1/1] DSDT: add floppy-related objects Denis V. Lunev
2015-12-14 9:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-12-14 9:26 ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-12-14 9:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-12-14 9:41 ` Denis V. Lunev [this message]
2015-12-14 9:44 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-12-14 9:49 ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-12-14 9:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-12-14 14:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-12-14 15:05 ` Igor Mammedov
2015-12-14 15:11 ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-12-14 15:27 ` Igor Mammedov
2015-12-14 15:38 ` Roman Kagan
2015-12-14 15:59 ` Igor Mammedov
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