On 09/09/2013 07:48 PM, Doug Goldstein wrote: > VMWare Fusion 5 can set the CD-ROM's device name to be 'auto detect' when > using the physical drive via 'cdrom-raw' device type. VMWare will then > connect to first available host CD-ROM to the virtual machine upon start > up according to VMWare documentation. If no device is available, it > appears that the device will remain disconnected. > > To better model this a CD-ROM that is marked as "auto detect" when in > the off state would be modeled as the following with this patch: > <disk type='block' device='lun'> > <source startupPolicy='optional'/> > <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/> > <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='0'/> > </disk> > > Once the domain transitions to the powered on state, libvirt can > populate the remaining source data with what is connected, if anything. > However future power cycles, the domain may not always start with that > device attached. > --- ACK. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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