The basic idea behind this change is that, when adding a disk or another device to a guest, you want it to use VirtIO when possible rather than falling back to eg. ide or e1000. Note that this is mostly useful for guest created manually or installed using versions of virt-manager prior to 2.0.0, as newer virt-manager will store information about the guest OS in the domain XML and everything will pretty much Just Work™ already. Andrea Bolognani (5): virt-install: Fix description for --os-variant virt-install: Add "Guest OS" options group virt-xml: Accept --os-variant option tests: Add some tests for virt-xml with KVM virt-xml: Start using --os-variant man/virt-install.pod | 38 +++++++++++-------- man/virt-xml.pod | 30 +++++++++++++++ .../compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-disk-default.xml | 13 +++++++ .../virt-xml-kvm-add-disk-os-from-cmdline.xml | 23 +++++++++++ .../virt-xml-kvm-add-disk-os-from-xml.xml | 14 +++++++ .../virt-xml-kvm-add-network-default.xml | 13 +++++++ ...rt-xml-kvm-add-network-os-from-cmdline.xml | 23 +++++++++++ .../virt-xml-kvm-add-network-os-from-xml.xml | 14 +++++++ tests/clitest.py | 7 ++++ virt-install | 10 ++--- virt-xml | 19 ++++++++++ 11 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tests/cli-test-xml/compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-disk-default.xml create mode 100644 tests/cli-test-xml/compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-disk-os-from-cmdline.xml create mode 100644 tests/cli-test-xml/compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-disk-os-from-xml.xml create mode 100644 tests/cli-test-xml/compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-network-default.xml create mode 100644 tests/cli-test-xml/compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-network-os-from-cmdline.xml create mode 100644 tests/cli-test-xml/compare/virt-xml-kvm-add-network-os-from-xml.xml -- 2.19.1 _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list