From 28a7fd8ac17deab4d95746148e3cfafb620c6669 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roman Bogorodskiy Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 16:51:47 +0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: mention bhyve SATA address changes in news.xml --- docs/news.xml | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml index f408293a19..ef1ed785f9 100644 --- a/docs/news.xml +++ b/docs/news.xml @@ -56,6 +56,25 @@ a fabric name has been removed by making it optional. + + + bhyve: change address allocation schema for SATA disks + + + Previously, the bhyve driver assigned PCI addresses to SATA disks + directly rather than assigning that to a controller and + using SATA addresses for disks. It was implemented this way + because bhyve has no notion of an explicit SATA controller. + However, as this doesn't match libvirt's understanding of + disk addresses, the bhyve driver was changed to follow + the common schema and have PCI addresses for SATA controllers + and SATA addresses for disks. If you're having issues + because of this, it's recommended to edit the domain's XML + and remove <address type='pci'> from the <disk> + elements with <target bus='sata'/> and let libvirt + regenerate it properly. + + -- GitLab