[virt-tools-list] Would virt-manager like to support virtio-scsi?

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 09:52:11PM +0800, Ren Mingxin wrote:
> Hi, everyone:
> 
> Now, virtio-scsi has been supported by libvirt/qemu, but we can only
> assign virtio-scsi devices via libvirt xml or qemu cmdline, and users
> couldn't do this by simple/visible way(virt-manager).
> 
> So, let me put forward my question:
> 
> 1) Would virt-manager like to accept virtio-scsi devices?
>    If so:
>       A) Do you Red-Hat decide to do this yourself soon?
>          If so:
>             a) Do you think other guys' modifications isn't needed?
>             If so:
>                i) Could you tell me when virt-manager can support
>                    virtio-scsi?
>    Else:
>       A) Why not? The virtio-scsi isn't necessary to users who use gui?

We would definitely want virt-manager to be able to use virtio-scsi
for guest disk configuration. I'm not aware of anyone at Red Hat who
is planning to implement this in the near future though, so patches
from anyone else are welcome


Daniel
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