Hi Christian,

Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> Am Freitag, 29. August 2008 schrieb Hannes Reinecke:
>> So when using '-drive file=/dev/sgXX,if=virtio,format=host_device' you
>> can happily call any sg_XX command on the resulting vdX device. Quite
>> neat, methinks. And it's even backwards compatible, so each of these
>> patches should work without the other one applied.
> 
> Does not work here. If the host does not support the pass-through, the device 
> drivers waits for an response. I tried  sdparm /dev/vda with a patched kernel 
> and an unpatched userspace.
> 
Hmm. Works here, using an unpatched kvm-73.
Which version did you use?

Cheers,

Hannes
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