Re: [Qemu-devel] Help for backport virtio to older kernel 2.6.18

[Halsey Pian]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan Hajnoczi [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: 2015年3月30日 23:33
> To: Halsey Pian
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Help for backport virtio to older kernel 2.6.18
> 
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 04:25:50PM +0800, Halsey Pian wrote:
> > It seems that virtio disk driver is included in kernel version started
> > from 2.6.32, but for 2.6.18 (using redhat5 as VM), we have to backport  the 
> > virtio  driver. And I found that there is a link in
link below,
> but cannot be opened.  Could you provide help on it?
> 
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 guests support virtio devices.  You should not 
> need to compile or backport anything for virtio-net or
virtio-
> blk.
> 
> Please refer to the official documentation and support channels:
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Virtualization/index.html

> Stefan

[Halsey] thanks for your info, Stefan. I would check it. 

Halsey