Public bug reported:
Getting error Parameter 'driver' expects device type when trying to
share a file system with a guest.
Command line:
qemu-kvm
-m 4096 -cpu host -smp 4,sockets=1
-net nic,model=virtio,macaddr=00:00:00:00:00:00 -net
tap,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no
-rtc
Same result:
-fsdev
local,id=fsdev-fs0,path=/srv/files,security_model=passthrough,writeout=immediate
-device virtio-9p-pci,fsdev=fsdev-fs0,mount_tag=files
qemu-kvm: -device virtio-9p-pci,fsdev=fsdev-fs0,mount_tag=files:
Parameter 'driver' expects device type
Same result with a
Is there any way to verify? I see
/lib64/modules/3.7.5-hardened/kernel/net/9p/9pnet_virtio.ko - is that
it?
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1130769
Title:
VirtFS (virtio-9p-pci)
There's a USE flag for Gentoo's package app-emulation/qemu:
virtfs Enable VirtFS support. See http://wiki.qemu.org/Documentation/9psetup
I'll try enabling it explicitly and see if it helps.
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It did!
So this issue is resolved.
Thanks!
** Summary changed:
- VirtFS (virtio-9p-pci) error: Parameter 'driver' expects device type
+ [RESOLVED] VirtFS (virtio-9p-pci) error: Parameter 'driver' expects device
type
** Changed in: qemu
Status: New = Invalid
** No longer affects:
