Re: [libvirt] RFC: whether or not to support multiple IDE controllers (and any IDE at all on Q35)

2015-04-05 Thread Laine Stump
On 04/03/2015 03:10 PM, Laine Stump wrote: Does anyone have an opinion, or (better yet) a smoking gun (e.g. problems with piix3-ide, or alternately problems with ahci or a situation where IDE would be required) that will force action in one direction or the other? Another complication to this

[libvirt] RFC: whether or not to support multiple IDE controllers (and any IDE at all on Q35)

2015-04-03 Thread Laine Stump
Due to a bug report by someone trying to add two cd drives to a Q35 domain in virt-manager (which assumes all CD drives are IDE), I've learned that libvirt doesn't support adding a piix3-ide controller when there is no ide controller for the domain (or when there are more than 4 disk devices that