From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FUrEM-0004s6-Ok for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:18:54 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FUrEK-0004rU-Vc for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:18:54 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FUrEK-0004rJ-Lg for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:18:52 -0400 Received: from [66.249.92.171] (helo=uproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FUrEb-0004gM-Iy for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:19:09 -0400 Received: by uproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s2so181349uge for ; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 13:18:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 22:18:51 +0200 From: "Pascal Terjan" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] enh req: Allow ATAPI CD-ROM to be attached other than sec/master In-Reply-To: <34D2FED5-B14A-4375-8433-6B614C3B2073@smartgames.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <34D2FED5-B14A-4375-8433-6B614C3B2073@smartgames.ca> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 4/14/06, Toby Thain wrote: > Per version 0.8.0, the ATAPI CD-ROM is always attached to IDE > secondary/master (address 2). (See assignment to cdrom_index around > vl.c line 4433.) > > > Bochs allows the CD-ROM to be attached to any of four addresses, my > suggestion is perhaps adding a QEMU runtime option for this. > I had sent a patch regarding this one year ago but got no feedback : http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2005-02/msg00427.html Looks like some people are now interested in this :)