On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 09:04:28PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2008 20:23:52 +0100
> Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Is there a workaround for the long ugly boot messages on sees
> > with libata and qemu (0.9.0 CVS 070719)? It boots eventually, but it looks 
> > quite ugly.
> > 
> > I suppose that's a qemu device model bug or could it be a Linux
> > problem?
> 
> libata actually bothers to check things like data directions and device
> state. This as far as I can tell is a qemu bug. I did look at the
> relevant code but it was so vomitously horrible I didn't investigate in
> detail. I believe the Xen qemu fork is ok ?

It's fixed in qemu CVS as Jim pointed out. Still it's a little annoying
to always have to update qemu from rpms to CVS. 

Since I assume that qemu code base is wide spread and if a workaround
is not too ugly I think it would be nice if the kernel handled that.

-Andi

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