[libvirt] [PATCH] Add AHCI support to qemu driver

Adam Litke agl at us.ibm.com
Tue Oct 18 15:15:27 UTC 2011


On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 07:49:11AM -0500, Adam Litke wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 02:08:42PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> > Hi Adam,
> > 
> > I've been traveling, sorry for the delay...
> > 
> > > With the following config, I end up booting from the cdrom.  If I take away the
> > > cdrom definition completely, I am unable to boot at all.
> > >   
> > 
> > I can boot fine with your config, either from sda (<boot dev='hd' />) or
> > cdrom (<boot dev='cdrom' />).
> > 
> > Have you verified your seabios supports booting from ahci as Bruce
> > mentioned?
> 
> No, I have not been able to verify it.  Seabios refuses to build on my system
> with the version of binutils I have installed.  I am fairly certain that I am
> using too old of a version of seabios (as you suggested).  I am happy to
> withdraw my problem report.

And I just now was able to verify it.  With an updated seabios, everything seems
to be working fine for me.  I can boot from the disks without problems.

-- 
Adam Litke <agl at us.ibm.com>
IBM Linux Technology Center




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