On (Tue) Mar 23 2010 [11:03:05], Li Ming wrote: > On 03/22/2010 05:52 PM, Amit Shah wrote: >> On (Mon) Mar 22 2010 [16:46:12], Li Ming wrote: >>> Greetings Amit, >> >> Hello Li, >> >> >>> I tried to find you on IRC, but you seemed to be not there.We are >> >> I'm available as 'amitshah' on freenode and 'amit' on oftc. >> >>> very interested in virtio-serial. I just want to know this is possible >>> for current anaconda of F13: >>> Install F13 in KVM, during install,anaconda will create the log in >>> /tmp/anaconda.log, can we get this file(anaconda.log) or the content of >>> this file via virtio-serial in host? I mean while anaconda is generating >>> logs in /tmp/anaconda.log in guest ,we can get this log in host at the >>> same time. >> >> We'll need some co-operation by the anaconda folks and libvirt / >> virt-manager for this. >> >> If Anaconda can successfully open something like >> >> /dev/virtio-ports/org.fedoraproject.anaconda.log >> >> then the logs could be routed directly to the host. >> >> Libvirt/virt-manager could spawn a virtio-serial port that connects to >> some socket on the host (tcp/udp/unix domain sockets). >> >> It should be possible on a F13 guest image with qemu-kvm from >> virt-preview. (I don't know if the relevant changes have been pushed to >> F12 yet.) > > If it works on F13, do we have some specific steps? > 1. how to tell anaconda to open /dev/virio-ports/...ananconda.log,pass > some args during boot? or this is default? This will need changes in the anaconda code. > 2. What command can create guest with virtio-serial port which is > required to route logs. See the page at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/VirtioSerial for usage. >> In fact, someone from the Anaconda team had contacted me for doing such >> a thing but I don't think it has moved forward at all. CC'ing the >> anaconda-devel list (and I hope it's not moderated). >> > > I want to know this too, who can tell us the progress? Someone from the anaconda team -- additionally CC'ing David Cantrell. Amit _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
