284273 – kvm-88-r1: Windows booting with Floppy inserted

Bug 284273 - kvm-88-r1: Windows booting with Floppy inserted

Summary: kvm-88-r1: Windows booting with Floppy inserted

Status:	RESOLVED CANTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	AMD64 Linux

Importance:	High normal
Assignee:	Gentoo QEMU Project

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Reported:	2009-09-09 16:11 UTC by Yanko Hdez
Modified:	2010-06-10 20:07 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Yanko Hdez 2009-09-09 16:11:59 UTC

There is a bug on the floppy controller of kvm-88.
When there is a Floppy inserted, windows setup wont boot from CD (black screen)

More info (and a link to a working patch): http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm@vger.kernel.org/msg19649.html

Comment 1 Wormo (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-09-18 06:02:10 UTC

Thanks for the report and for pointing out the fix -- assigning to kvm maintainers.

Comment 2 Daniel Gryniewicz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-09-21 15:11:30 UTC

I can't maintain kvm anymore.

Comment 3 Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2010-06-10 20:07:29 UTC

This version has been removed from the tree sometime ago.
Please open a new bug if you can duplicate this in the latest version of qemu-kvm in the tree.