tags 805189 +pending thanks On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 03:56:59PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote: > Hi, > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:59:13PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > On 2015-11-15 22:19, Guido Günther wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 07:56:52PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > > Package: libvirt-daemon > > > > Version: 1.2.21-1 > > > > Severity: important > > > > > > > > Following the upgrade from jessie to sid, I am unable to start a mips > > > > (malta machine), powerpc (g3beige machine) or sparc (sun4u machine) VM. > > > > I get the following error message: > > > > > > > > error: unsupported configuration: IDE controllers are unsupported for > > > > this QEMU binary or machine type > > > > > > > > These machines do have an IDE controller that was supported in previous > > > > libvirt versions. And for some of them it is necessary to use it as the > > > > bootloader doesn't support scsi or virtio. > > > > > > Please attach domain XML for the affected machines to the bug as well as > > > libvirtd's output in debug mode when trying to start the VM. > > > > Here is the debug output for the powerpc machine. Others are similar. > > > > $ virsh -d 0 start powerpc > > start: domain(optdata): powerpc > > start: found option <domain>: powerpc > > start: <domain> trying as domain NAME > > error: Failed to start domain powerpc > > error: unsupported configuration: IDE controllers are unsupported for this > > QEMU binary or machine type > > > > You'll find the corresponding domain XML file attached. > > Thanks. I think I've found the problem but in order to fix this properly > I'd be great to have the xml for sun4u and malta as well. Could you > attach them when you get around to it so I can check if the fix works > for them too?
Nevermind I figured out some test configs (attached for future reference). Cheers, -- Guido
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