Bug 705704

Summary: Incorrect control when booting up guest with multiple virtio disks more than limitation
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Qunfang Zhang <qzhang>
Component: kvmAssignee: Virtualization Maintenance <virt-maint>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Version: 5.7CC: gcosta, juzhang, michen, mkenneth, virt-maint
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Description Qunfang Zhang 2011-05-18 07:40:23 UTC
Description of problem:
(1)Boot guest with 5 ide disks,it will prompt: qemu: too many IDE bus
And can NOT boot the guest.
(2)Boot guest with 33 virtio disks, prompts: qemu: too many drives
But can boot the guest
(3)Boot guest with 29 virtio + 5 ide disks: prompt: qemu: too many drives
Can boot the guest successfully.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.6.18-260.el5
kvm-83-232.el5

How reproducible:
100%

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Actual results:
Guest can boot up when virtio disks are more than limitation.

Expected results:
Should not boot guest when virtio disks are more than limitation.

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