Ubuntu
libvirt package

  1. Bug #665359
  2. Comment #14

Comment 14 for bug 665359

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In , Dor (dor-redhat-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to comment #15)
> > RHEL6 bios now have native ability to boot from virtio and since scsi is
> > unsupported we should drom boot=on and extboot entirely.
>
> If boot=on is no longer required or recommended, then it should be removed from
> KVM command line & thus libvirt won't detect its existence and thus won't use
> it.

boot=on was a bad name. It actually means extboot=on.
It should only we used for ide interface. With the current qemu cmdline it is too hard to change. I asked libvirt to change that also in rhel5.
I'm sure there is a BZ against libvirt somewhere.