this bug has nothing to do with VDE. It seems that ubuntu's current version of libvirt/kvm-qemu does not implement boot ordering correctly.
this seems to be present in fedora as well: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472236 ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #472236 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472236 ** Also affects: qemu-kvm (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472236 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- PXE netboot not booting localboot from virtio-disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551545 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs