[libvirt] hot swappable HD

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Dec 10 11:46:10 UTC 2009


On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 03:43:29PM +0100, mbutubuntu wrote:
> hello folks,
> in the real life a SATA Hard Drive is Hot swappable, is there any 
> (non-usb) type of virtual device that is also hot swappable?
> if yes what of ide, scsi, virtio, xen ???

With QEMU/KVM, we support hotplug for VirtIO, SCSI and USB disks

With Xen, we support hotplug for  Xen paravirt disks

Regards,
Daniel
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