While our code can detect ISO as a separate format, qemu does not use it as such and just passes it through as raw. Add conversion for detected parts of the backing chain so that the validation code does not reject it right away. Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/qemu/qemu_domain.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c b/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c index 446a517df9..a28b51c10e 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c @@ -11493,6 +11493,10 @@ qemuDomainDetermineDiskChain(virQEMUDriverPtr driver, return -1; for (n = src->backingStore; virStorageSourceIsBacking(n); n = n->backingStore) { + /* convert detected ISO format to 'raw' as qemu would not understand it */ + if (n->format == VIR_STORAGE_FILE_ISO) + n->format = VIR_STORAGE_FILE_RAW; + if (qemuDomainValidateStorageSource(n, priv->qemuCaps) < 0) return -1; -- 2.24.1