Hello Anthony, thanks a lot for Your help! Loading virtio_pci did indeed solved my problem. BR nik
On Sat, 5 Apr 2008, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Nikola Ciprich wrote: >> Hello, >> I'm trying to get virtio_blk working, but I can't figure what am I doing >> wrong... >> First thing I do not really understand is what kernels are supported, as in >> README file it is written: >> >> Where /path/to/kernel is the path to a recent kernel tree containing virtio >> drivers. At the moment, this must be Rusty Russell's virtio patch queue[1] >> applied on top of Linus' git tree[2]. >> > > This is meant for when you're building the guest drivers from source. If you > just download a tarball, this step is unnecessary. > >> and few lines later: >> >> Supported Kernels >> ----------------- >> 2.6.24, 2.6.23, 2.6.22, 2.6.21, 2.6.20, 2.6.19, 2.6.18 >> >> anyways, I'm not able to get it working either on 2.6.24, or latest GIT >> with rusty's patches. >> >> If I run kvm with >> ... -drive file=/some/file,if=virtio and then load virtio_blk inside it, I >> simply don't see any new block device appear. >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> Oh and I'm using kvm-64 with 2.6.24 for host. >> > > Make sure you have virtio_pci loaded in the guest. > > Regards, > > Anthony Liguori > >> Thanks a lot in advance for any hints. >> >> BR >> nik >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Register >> now and save $200. Hurry, offer ends at 11:59 p.m., Monday, April 7! Use >> priority code J8TLD2. >> http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone >> _______________________________________________ >> kvm-devel mailing list >> kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Register now and save $200. Hurry, offer ends at 11:59 p.m., Monday, April 7! Use priority code J8TLD2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel