File virtman-disallow-adding-floppy-disk.patch of Package virt-manager
References: bsc#1174176, bsc#1174139
Current libxl does not support adding a floppy. Code is included
in this patch anyways to correctly set up a bus if a floppy were
added.
Index: virt-manager-5.1.0/virtManager/addhardware.py
===================================================================
--- virt-manager-5.1.0.orig/virtManager/addhardware.py
+++ virt-manager-5.1.0/virtManager/addhardware.py
@@ -529,6 +529,9 @@ class vmmAddHardware(vmmGObjectUI):
buses = domcaps.devices.disk.get_enum("bus").get_values()
else:
buses = vmmAddHardware.disk_old_recommended_buses(guest)
+ # libxl doesn't support floppy but request one from qemu anyways if specified
+ if guest.conn.is_xen() and devtype == "floppy":
+ buses.append("fdc")
bus_map = {
"disk": ["ide", "sata", "scsi", "sd", "usb", "virtio", "xen"],
@@ -548,6 +551,7 @@ class vmmAddHardware(vmmGObjectUI):
"usb": _("USB"),
"virtio": _("VirtIO"),
"xen": _("Xen"),
+ "fdc": _("FDC"),
}
return bus_mappings.get(bus, bus)
@@ -703,7 +707,8 @@ class vmmAddHardware(vmmGObjectUI):
target_list.add_attribute(text, "text", 2)
target_model.append([DeviceDisk.DEVICE_DISK, "drive-harddisk", _("Disk device")])
target_model.append([DeviceDisk.DEVICE_CDROM, "media-optical", _("CDROM device")])
- target_model.append([DeviceDisk.DEVICE_FLOPPY, "media-floppy", _("Floppy device")])
+ if not self.conn.is_xen():
+ target_model.append([DeviceDisk.DEVICE_FLOPPY, "media-floppy", _("Floppy device")])
if self.conn.is_qemu() or self.conn.is_test():
target_model.append([DeviceDisk.DEVICE_LUN, "drive-harddisk", _("LUN Passthrough")])
target_list.set_active(0)