Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> writes: > On 24 January 2017 at 17:40, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote: >> But is really lsi53c895a the best we can provide for >> versatilepb/versatileab/realview-eb/realview-eb-mpcore? Could virtio-pci >> work well too?... > > I assume that people will still have legacy kernel images > which include the LSI drivers but not the virtio-pci drivers. > versatilepb in particular is pretty widely used as an example > ARM QEMU system (it was the sanest one before virt came along), > so there's a good chance of breaking a bunch of tutorials > and old images if you stop creating LSI devices. > > More generally, I'd rather not spend any time at all messing > about with these old board models if they're not actually broken.
Okay, I'll keep adding lsi devices for if=scsi drives with these four machine types.