On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Jorgen Rosink <jrosink at gmail.com> wrote: > I'm trying to boot a virtual GSP node with Linux KVM and VirtIO. While > the install itself detects both the VirtIO harddisk (/dev/vdx) and > VirtIO ethernet nic and completes successfully, I'm not able to boot > the virtual machine from it. After POST I can only see the GSP boot > message and the countdown timer, but when the timer reach 0 it stalls. > When I reassign the _same_ disk as IDE or SCSI device, the virtual > machine boots as expected. > Am I missing something, is VirtIO not supported or is this a bug ? I have experienced the same and virtIO is unsupported at the moment. VMware and VirtualBox worked for me. I have filed a bug for the KVM issue on your behalf, http://bugs.gluster.com/cgi-bin/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=721 Feel free to add anything else I may have missed Cheers, Chida
