[et-mgmt-tools] VM images

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Jun 11 19:27:50 UTC 2007


On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 12:20:12PM -0700, David Lutterkort wrote:
> >     Is it hd/cdrom, make sure the boot disk is the first disk etc.
> > 
> >       <loader disk="boot-hvm.img" />
> 
> Doesn't the CDROM always need to be hdc ? (at least that's what the
> current virt-install code does) With that, you'd have some funky
> out-of-order mapping.

For Xen no - it can be any IDE drive. We kept the hdc restriction though
to simplify KVM / QEMU handling which do still have CDROM=hdc requirement.

Dan.
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