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
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