GitHub user nathanejohnson opened a pull request:
https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/1955
CLOUDSTACK-8239 Add VirtIO SCSI support for KVM hosts
This is an initial implementation that we have working in the lab.


[win_virtio_scsi.xml.zip](https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/files/788014/win_virtio_scsi.xml.zip)
@wido @syed Would love to get some feedback on this approach.
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commit d6d1cb20cd6f9984217a09c103610ffb2d4e6cf4
Author: Simon Weller <[email protected]>
Date: 2017-02-07T06:13:12Z
Added support for ViRTIO-SCSI based on template name.
commit 658a5e1b1ade2f936061695dd89ed8828751a3c2
Author: Nathan Johnson <[email protected]>
Date: 2017-02-08T17:02:13Z
CLOUDSTACK-8239 - Adding support for virtio-scsi on KVM hosts
This adds support for virtio-scsi on KVM hosts, but currently
only for guests that are associated with a new os_type of
'Other PV Virtio-SCSI (64-bit)'. This is to prevent device
name changes on existing templates / VMs.
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