On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 00:22 -0500, Haydn Solomon wrote: > First of all, thank you for all the great work on this project. > > I am trying to boot a linux guest from virtio block device. I followed > the howto on the wiki but guest is not able to locate root device. > Only thing I am doing differently from the wiki is using the virtio_* > modules rather than recompiling kernel. My test environment is as > follows >
I haven't test it but just to make sure, do you load virtio modules in initrd? If their not part of the kernel you must do it before mounting the root device. > guest: Fedora 9 with latest 2.6.25 kernel > > KVM ver 62 > > Host: (Fedora 8) Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.23.15-137.fc8 #1 SMP > Sun Feb 10 17:03:13 EST 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Any guidance will be appreciated. Thanks. > > Haydn > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list > kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel