> No, this boot= option is deprecated too. AFAIK boot=off does (and always > did) nothing. boot=on tells qemu to boot from the disk using extboot option > rom. This was needed to boot from virtio disks. Now SeaBIOS can boot from > virtio disk natively, so extboot no longer needed. But due to the ways BIOS boot > specification is written only one disk can be bootable in the system, so if one > disk has bootindex specified other disks will not participate in the boot even if > the disk with bootindex specified is not bootable. And how does 'boot order=" relates to bootindex? Is 'order=' also depreciated? (docs/bootindex.txt does not mention that.) - Dietmar -- 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