On 13/07/2015 15:20, Cornelia Huck wrote: > This would imply that any transitional device cannot offer scsi, > doesn't it? > > We have two layers interacting here: virtio-blk which may or may not > offer scsi support, and the transport layer which may or may not offer > VERSION_1 support. Failing scsi commands if VERSION_1 has been > negotiated makes sense to me; but I don't want to disable scsi config a > priori because the driver might negotiate VERSION_1. This would imply > that virtio-blk over virtio-ccw would never offer scsi once we enable > virtio-1 support, and it kind of defeats the purpose of a transitional > device for me. > > (The other way round - fail negotiating revison 1 if the device was > configured with scsi support - makes more sense to me.)
For newer machine types, it would make sense to block VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI altogether if !blk->conf.scsi. Would that fix the problem for you too? Paolo