Confusingly real ARM hardware can have either PC-like 8250 devices,
which the Linux kernel calls /dev/ttyS0, or ARM-only PL011-based
/dev/ttyAMA0.
qemu can emulate either, but the default for `-M virt' is the PL011
so /dev/ttyAMA0.
Change the warning message so it uses ttyAMA0 instead.
---
virt-install | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/virt-install b/virt-install
index 0f09153..fdd8d9d 100755
--- a/virt-install
+++ b/virt-install
@@ -358,10 +358,13 @@ def _show_nographics_warnings(options, guest):
return
serial_arg = "console=ttyS0"
+ serial_arm_arg = "console=ttyAMA0"
virtio_arg = "console=hvc0"
console_type = None
if guest.conn.is_test() or guest.conn.is_qemu():
console_type = serial_arg
+ if guest.os.arch.startswith("arm") or guest.os.arch == "aarch64":
+ console_type = serial_arm_arg
if guest.get_devices("console")[0].target_type == "virtio":
console_type = virtio_arg
--
2.0.4
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