cpios are valid as initrds too, so allow them through the check.

Signed-off-by: Matt Evans <m...@ozlabs.org>
---
 tools/kvm/kvm.c |    8 +++++---
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/kvm/kvm.c b/tools/kvm/kvm.c
index 0bbe9ba..d26e3d7 100644
--- a/tools/kvm/kvm.c
+++ b/tools/kvm/kvm.c
@@ -351,10 +351,11 @@ struct kvm *kvm__init(const char *kvm_dev, u64 ram_size, 
const char *name)
 /* RFC 1952 */
 #define GZIP_ID1               0x1f
 #define GZIP_ID2               0x8b
-
+#define CPIO_MAGIC             "0707"
+/* initrd may be gzipped, or a plain cpio */
 static bool initrd_check(int fd)
 {
-       unsigned char id[2];
+       unsigned char id[4];
 
        if (read_in_full(fd, id, ARRAY_SIZE(id)) < 0)
                return false;
@@ -362,7 +363,8 @@ static bool initrd_check(int fd)
        if (lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET) < 0)
                die_perror("lseek");
 
-       return id[0] == GZIP_ID1 && id[1] == GZIP_ID2;
+       return (id[0] == GZIP_ID1 && id[1] == GZIP_ID2) ||
+               !memcmp(id, CPIO_MAGIC, 4);
 }
 
 bool kvm__load_kernel(struct kvm *kvm, const char *kernel_filename,
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