[Spice-devel] virtio windows xp driver problems with spice

Mark Platek flakzilla.ml at gmail.com
Sat Jun 19 14:34:56 PDT 2010


Just wanted to follow up on this - I tried virtio with linux guests
(F13, Lucid) and all is well, it works great.

So, spice virtio support isn't working for Windows guests only, no great
loss :). As spice and qemu continue to be merged, maybe the problem will
work itself out.

Mark



On 06/16/2010 02:14 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
>
>> Gerd, I can use virtio perfectly well with qemu-kvm, so it's quite
>> possible there are bugs in spice. Is there any debug information I can
>> provide that would make it easier to diagnose the fault?
>
> qemu-kvm uses a completely different way for virtio boot than upstream
> qemu (which qemu-spice is based on).
>
>> Also, might you know a workaround?
>
> Yesterdays packages are based on a more recent upstream version, maybe
> it is fixed there.
>
> cheers,
>   Gerd



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