Re: [PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:08:33PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 01/05/2011 02:05 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > >On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:28:34PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >>On 01/05/2011 01:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > >>>We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and

Re: [PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 01/05/2011 02:05 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:28:34PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >> On 01/05/2011 01:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >> >>> We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and >>> the given pci device. One such use is OS installer

Re: [PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 01/05/2011 01:38 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:28:34PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >> On 01/05/2011 01:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >> >>> We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and >>> the given pci device. One such use is OS installer

Re: [PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:28:34PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 01/05/2011 01:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > >We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and > >the given pci device. One such use is OS installer that > >gets the boot pci device from BIOS and needs to > >find the re

Re: [PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:28:34PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 01/05/2011 01:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > >We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and > >the given pci device. One such use is OS installer that > >gets the boot pci device from BIOS and needs to > >find the re

Re: [PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 01/05/2011 01:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and > the given pci device. One such use is OS installer that > gets the boot pci device from BIOS and needs to > find the relevant block device. Since it can't, > installation fails. > I hav

[PATCH] virtio-pci: add softlinks between virtio and pci

2011-01-05 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and the given pci device. One such use is OS installer that gets the boot pci device from BIOS and needs to find the relevant block device. Since it can't, installation fails. Supply softlinks between these to make it possible. Signed-off-by: Mic