From: Igor Kovalenko <igor.v.kovalenko@gmail.com>
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: Peng Huang <shawn.p.huang@gmail.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU boot failed from harddisk: Could not read boot disk
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:16:58 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b2fa41d60907290116n2faaf328m1d67c9efac3ca226@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200907290241.44852.rob@landley.net>
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Rob Landley<rob@landley.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 July 2009 20:14:38 Peng Huang wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just updated my qemu to git head version, and I found the qemu can not
>> boot now, and the QEMU gives me message "Boot failed: could not read boot
>> disk".
>
> Yeah, the current qemu -git was broken by this commit:
>
> 9dfd7c7a00dd700de36ca58005a7cb3934a62efb is first bad commit
> commit 9dfd7c7a00dd700de36ca58005a7cb3934a62efb
> Author: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> Date: Wed Jul 22 16:43:04 2009 +0200
>
> switch -drive to QemuOpts.
>
> Demo QemuOpts in action ;)
>
> Implementing a alternative way to specify the filename should be
> just a few lines of code now once we decided how the cmd line syntax
> should look like.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
>
> I found this out by attempting to install a Fedora 11 image this morning,
> with:
>
> qemu -m 512 -hda fedora-11.img -cdrom Fedora-11-i686-Live.iso -boot d
>
> Current qemu can't do that. The one before the above commit could.
>
Please check if the following patch fixes this issue:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-07/msg02221.html
--
Kind regards,
Igor V. Kovalenko
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-29 1:14 [Qemu-devel] QEMU boot failed from harddisk: Could not read boot disk Peng Huang
2009-07-29 7:41 ` Rob Landley
2009-07-29 8:16 ` Igor Kovalenko [this message]
2009-07-29 9:08 ` Rob Landley
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