Re: [Qemu-devel] enh req: Allow ATAPI CD-ROM to be attached other than sec/master

[Pascal Terjan]

On 4/14/06, Toby Thain <address@hidden> wrote:
> Per version 0.8.0, the ATAPI CD-ROM is always attached to IDE
> secondary/master (address 2). (See assignment to cdrom_index around
> vl.c line 4433.)
>
>
> Bochs allows the CD-ROM to be attached to any of four addresses, my
> suggestion is perhaps adding a QEMU runtime option for this.
>
I had sent a patch regarding this one year ago but got no feedback :

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2005-02/msg00427.html

Looks like some people are now interested in this :)