Re: Debian and QEMU virtio-net-device

2016-11-11 Thread Jerry Stuckle
Ian, Thanks much for the info. I find it interesting that the virtio options for vexpress would require PCI, since the vexpress architecture doesn't support PCI. Unfortunately, I guess that means we can't use Debian, as I really need to get the virtualization working. I'll be traveling over the

Re: Debian and QEMU virtio-net-device

2016-11-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2016-11-11 at 11:55 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > Hi, Ian, and thanks again for your time. > > No, this is an armhf kernel, installed from > debian-7.1.0-armhf-netinst.iso (and updated).  It does not include PCI > support (neither does hardware) and trying to use virtio-net-pci returns > a

Re: Debian and QEMU virtio-net-device

2016-11-11 Thread Jerry Stuckle
Hi, Ian, and thanks again for your time. No, this is an armhf kernel, installed from debian-7.1.0-armhf-netinst.iso (and updated). It does not include PCI support (neither does hardware) and trying to use virtio-net-pci returns a message about PCI not found (which it isn't). I could try somethin

Re: Debian and QEMU virtio-net-device

2016-11-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2016-11-11 at 14:38 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > On 11/11/16 08:00, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 08:18 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > > > > > Again, I appreciate any insight you can provide. > > > > Looks like you are using the armel vexpress kernel, which AFAI

Re: Debian and QEMU virtio-net-device

2016-11-11 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 11/11/16 08:00, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 08:18 -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: Again, I appreciate any insight you can provide. Looks like you are using the armel vexpress kernel, which AFAICT includes PCI based virtio support, unlike most other ARM configurations which include