On 3/18/2013 5:13 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> Or better yet, shouldn't it automatically use virtio-scsi
>> instead?
>
> No, virtio-scsi is relatively new and not all distros have picked
> it up yet.
And not all distros ship hybrid cd images that their installers are
happy with on virtio. Given that either one may or may not work, I
think it best to honor the user's request and emulate the cd.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
On 3/18/2013 5:13 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> Or better yet, shouldn't it automatically use virtio-scsi
>> instead?
>
> No, virtio-scsi is relatively new and not all distros have picked
> it up yet.
And not all distros ship hybrid cd images that their installers are
happy with on virtio. Given that either one may or may not work, I
think it best to honor the user's request and emulate the cd.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- www.enigmail. net/
RRyMqAAoJEJrBOl T6nu75oS0H+ gKIa82bhNHecAmi BHk2AWxR gVgGqLciIBW7ltN kP8Dbqg8I7E7eHt NMX1z5dNScbmMXC HkrM 6K+OwIkE8/ Sm0AhqgIWdv2Fnf R9rRRHxlz99R26G q/qPJqZD9 xwJd3hlzSA5Yw5Q 90SC1o2rOwi3KLD Mm7zRHmMj/ Tm/ScflyJ sLtDsgfnUDxE42C QrczSeS0/ c7+4mTPNvulwxoq isztbcY1xI 5rz97rN8HSHsLeC V1v6k5f9cD1Tjzg qSRKRjyAIItor8B w44=
Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://
iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJ
KqoJRyPffR2BKjj
Hbvh/op6fvtFn0x
Pleo6MhgjDBftGb
Ujo+H09tqUsm5VX
O9F+JC5fz4yoDVX
=Mwf8
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----