kvm 0.84 doesn't create three drives in the guest
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
kvm (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Dustin Kirkland | ||
Jaunty |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Dustin Kirkland |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: kvm
Running kvm 1:84+dfsg-
With the following command, only two drives show up in the guest (vda, vdb) while three are expected (+vdc):
/usr/bin/kvm -M pc -m 128 -smp 1 -monitor pty -no-reboot -boot d -kernel /home/mathiaz/
Related branches
Changed in kvm (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Dustin Kirkland (kirkland) |
status: | Triaged → In Progress |
Changed in kvm (Ubuntu Jaunty): | |
milestone: | none → ubuntu-9.04 |
tags: | added: iso-testing |
The virtio block device driver doesn't approve of gaps in the indexing of your disks, so you shouldn't skip index=2 when using virtio. I consider that a workaround, though, and think the bug should be fixed.