Garry Dolley wrote: > Dear libvirt, > > Is there a way to tell a KVM/QEMU guest managed by libvirt to start > with the "-no-kvm-irqchip" argument? > > I have some FreeBSD 7 guests with timing issues, and if I try to > start the VMs manually with -no-kvm-irqchip, the timing issues go > away (the only known workaround right now). > > However, if the guest is managed by libvirt, I have found no way to > pass this command line option. > > I'm running libvirt 0.6.4 on Ubuntu 9.04 As a hack, you can point the XML file to a wrapper script instead of the KVM binary, where the script would contain e.g.: #!/bin/sh exec /usr/bin/kvm "$@" -no-kvm-irqchip -jim -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list