On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 11:52:55AM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Fri, 2016-08-19 at 10:27 +0200, Guido Günther wrote: > > > I think kernel 3.16.0 is simply too old. > > > > According to the changelog it has been enabled in 3.14.7-1 on all architectures: > > > > http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/l/linux/stable_changelog > > Are you referring to the > > * [armhf] Enable VIRTIO_BALLOON and VIRTIO_PCI (Closes: #750742) > > entry? That's armhf, not arm64. Or was there a different > reference that I missed? I mixed up armhf and arm64 but … > > Anyway, in my 8.5 arm64 guest, virtio-pci doesn't seem to > be there at all: > > $ grep VIRTIO /boot/config-3.16.0-4-arm64 > CONFIG_NET_9P_VIRTIO=m > CONFIG_VIRTIO_BLK=m > CONFIG_SCSI_VIRTIO=m > CONFIG_VIRTIO_NET=m > CONFIG_VIRTIO_CONSOLE=m > CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_VIRTIO=m > CONFIG_VIRTIO=m > CONFIG_VIRTIO_BALLOON=m > CONFIG_VIRTIO_MMIO=m > # CONFIG_VIRTIO_MMIO_CMDLINE_DEVICES is not set … 4.6.0 has it, including the version available in jessie-backports: $ grep VIRTIO_PCI boot/config-4.6.0-0.bpo.1-arm64 CONFIG_VIRTIO_PCI=m CONFIG_VIRTIO_PCI_LEGACY=y Cheers, -- Guido -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list