Re: [libvirt] PV loader in capabilities?

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On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 02:22:10PM +0100, John Levon wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 09:08:33AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:07:18AM +0100, John Levon wrote:
> > > 
> > > Why is it NULL instead of the path to pygrub? On Solaris, the path is
> > > different.
> > 
> > Loader is refering specifically to the <loader> tag which is a BIOS
> > firmware blob.
> 
> virt-install code seems to disagree:
> 
>         elif self.boot_caps.loader == "pygrub" or (self.boot_caps.loader is None and self.boot_caps.type == "xen"):
>             osblob += "  </os>\n"
>             osblob += "  <bootloader>/usr/bin/pygrub</bootloader>"
> 
> Now, if that's an error, that's fine. I have a patch on the way that fixes up
> the pygrub path based upon caps.host.arch when available (as this is always
> i86pc on Solaris).

Yep, that virt-install code is wrong.

Daniel
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