Le mardi 08 juillet 2008 à 08:01 -0500, Anthony Liguori a écrit : > Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 11:17:24AM +0200, Soren Hansen wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 09:37:30AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >> > >>> The following two command lines should be identical from the user's > >>> point of view: > >>> > >>> # qemu-kvm -cdrom /home/berrange/boot.iso -boot d -m 500 > >>> > >>> # qemu-kvm -drive > >>> file=/home/berrange/boot.iso,if=ide,media=cdrom,index=2,boot=on -m 500 > >>> > >> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1977971&group_id=180599&atid=893831 > >> > > > > Ok, so basically this is saying that boot=on only works for media=disk. > > I really don't like the fact that we now have 2 different ways of flagging > > bootable disks, depending on whether want to use BIOS boot or extboot. > > > > Semantically, boot=on means "make this the first bootable hard disk". > That's not to say that there shouldn't be a check. > > If you did: > > qemu-system-x86 -drive file=foo.img,boot=on -boot d > > You would still boot from the cdrom.
So, "boot=on" means in fact "bootable=true" Regards, Laurent -- --------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- "L'avenir ne se prévoit pas, il se prépare." - Maurice Blondel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
