[Libvir] Adding devices to a vm using virsh

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:53:50PM +0300, Gabriel Kaufmann wrote:
> I need to be able to attach a PCI device to an existing machine.
> I know that in Xen's configuration file we need to add a line
> PCI=[....]
> The problem is that I didn't find any documentation on what the
> parametes are.
>
> When looking at virsh, there's an 'attach' function, but the only
> documented devices are disk and Ethernet card.
>
> Does anyone knows what is the format for adding a generic PCI card
> (or specifically, a Teradici card) using virsh attach

Unfortunately I'm pretty sure we don't support adding arbitrary
devices (ie. PCI pass-thru).

You should be able to do this by starting the domain using an ordinary
Xen configuration file.

Rich.

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