On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 22:08 +0300, Sasha Levin wrote: > 'kvm_9p' isn't created as a device under /dev, it's just a name used > internally by 9pnet_virtio (and located under sysfs). > > I couldn't figure out which params the kernel would expect to boot using > 9p over virtio (theres no device name to begin with). > > I've also couldn't find anything that suggested it's possible to boot > using virtio-9p as rootfs. Ignore that. Naming the virtio transport "/dev/root" and passing proper params to the kernel makes it work: [ 1.844983] VFS: Mounted root (9p filesystem) on device 0:11. I'll make some changes to the virtio-9p patch to make it easier for the user to do that. -- Sasha. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
