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From: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland@gmail.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: libvir-list@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [libvirt] dynamic scsi disk attach seems to be broken in qemu(-kvm)-0.11, libvirt-0.7.1
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:27:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d9c105ea0910090827n17ae68a1oaff2b4ddb1725966@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ACF4AFA.80804@codemonkey.ws>

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> wrote:
>>> I would like some advice on how to proceed with this bug, and where
>>> the solution lies...in qemu or in libvirt.  Ultimately, I would like
>>> the behavior we had in our previous release with kvm-84 and
>>> libvirt-0.6.1, where we could dynamically add scsi devices without a
>>> problem, using:
>>>  pci_add 1 storage file=/tmp/foo,if=scsi
>>>
>>> Can anyone else reproduce this?  Is this considered a regression by
>>> anyone else?  Where should I look to solve this, in libvirt, or in
>>> qemu?
>>>
>>
>> Independently of what I said about libvirt not implementing SCSI hotplug
>> with the right apporoach, the pci-add stuff should definitely work,  so if
>> it doesn't then this is a regression that needs to be fixed
>>
>
> There's definitely a bug somewhere.  When you add a second PCI controller,
> the controller shows up in the guest but the disk attached to the controller
> isn't visible.  Rescanning the scsi bus does not make the disk appear
> either.

Okay, thanks for confirming this, Anthony.

I have added a task against upstream QEMU at:
 * https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/432154

:-Dustin

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-09 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-09  3:57 [Qemu-devel] dynamic scsi disk attach seems to be broken in qemu(-kvm)-0.11, libvirt-0.7.1 Dustin Kirkland
2009-10-09  8:18 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [libvirt] " Daniel P. Berrange
2009-10-09 14:38   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-09 15:27     ` Dustin Kirkland [this message]
2009-10-09 15:38   ` Dustin Kirkland

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