On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:03 AM, devsk <[email protected]> wrote: > hello? anybody home? > > -- > OpenSolaris guest fails to see the Solaris partitions of a physical disk in > qemu-kvm-9999 (GIT) > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/618533 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- > devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. > > Status in QEMU: New > > Bug description: > # qemu-kvm --version > QEMU emulator version 0.13.50 (qemu-kvm-devel), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 > Fabrice Bellard > > The following disk is presented to guest as IDE disk with /dev/sdd as path. > > # fdisk -l /dev/sdd > > Disk /dev/sdd: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders, total 1465149168 sectors > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > Disk identifier: 0x7f3a03aa > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdd1 63 7887914 3943926 1b Hidden W95 FAT32 > /dev/sdd2 7887915 980736119 486424102+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdd3 * 980736120 1083150494 51207187+ bf Solaris > /dev/sdd4 1083150495 1465144064 190996785 5 Extended > /dev/sdd5 1083150558 1107746009 12297726 83 Linux > /dev/sdd6 1107746073 1465144064 178698996 7 HPFS/NTFS > > The prtvtoc output is attached from both VirtualBox and Qemu-KVM. As can be > seen in the screenshots, a valid Solaris partition table (which is inside the > /dev/sdd3, marked 'bf' in Linux fdisk output) is not seen in Qemu but seen in > Virtualbox. > > This makes the guest unbootable in Qemu because the root FS is not found but > its bootable in Virtualbox.
Please send the patch to the qemu-devel list. Don't forget a Signed-off-by: line.
