Re: [Qemu-devel] Q35 FreeBSD install status

[Gerd Hoffmann]

On Mo, 2013-09-16 at 12:28 +0000, Bret Ketchum wrote:
>      As a workaround until I can uncover the qemu/FreeBSD AHCI/SATA issue, I 
> simply create a legacy IDE to hang the CD and HD from:
> 
>     -device piix4-ide \

No need for that one.

>     -drive 
> if=none,file=/home/ehv/images/FreeBSD-9.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso,id=drive-ide0-0-0
>  \
>     -device ide-cd,bus=ide.0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0 \

>     -drive 
> if=none,file=/home/ehv/images/r060501.img,format=raw,id=drive-ide0-0-1 \
>     -device ide-hd,bus=ide.0,drive=drive-ide0-0-1,id=ide0-0-1 \

The busses of the q35 ahci controller are named "ide.0" ... "ide.5" (for
sata ports 1..6).  Just use these with -device ide-{hd,cd}.  Each device
needs its own bus, master/slave doesn't exist with sata.

HTH,
  Gerd