On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Floris Bos <b...@je-eigen-domein.nl> wrote: > Some Linux distributions use the > /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_name-of-disk-model_serial addressing scheme > when refering to partitions in /etc/fstab and elsewhere. > This causes problems when starting a disk image taken from an existing > physical server under qemu, > because when running under qemu name-of-disk-model is always "QEMU HARDDISK" > This patch introduces a model=s option which in combination with the existing > serial=s option can be used to > fake the disk the operating system was previously on, allowing the OS to boot > properly. > > Cc: kw...@redhat.com > Signed-off-by: Floris Bos <d...@noc-ps.com> > --- > hw/ide/core.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++----- > hw/ide/internal.h | 4 +++- > hw/ide/qdev.c | 6 ++++-- > 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
