From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <pve-devel-bounces@lists.proxmox.com> Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (firstgate.proxmox.com [212.224.123.68]) by lore.proxmox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1DA571FF164 for <inbox@lore.proxmox.com>; Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:36:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id CC6DF28BF3; Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:36:32 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <5091fb7e-b77c-4b0e-80dc-b88284513811@proxmox.com> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:36:24 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com> To: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>, Daniel Herzig <d.herzig@proxmox.com> References: <20250130113121.157273-1-d.herzig@proxmox.com> Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <20250130113121.157273-1-d.herzig@proxmox.com> X-SPAM-LEVEL: Spam detection results: 0 AWL -0.048 Adjusted score from AWL reputation of From: address BAYES_00 -1.9 Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% DMARC_MISSING 0.1 Missing DMARC policy KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01 Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict Alignment SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001 SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record SPF_PASS -0.001 SPF: sender matches SPF record Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v3 0/6] bugzilla #4225 -- improve handling of unavailable ISOs X-BeenThere: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel.lists.proxmox.com> List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/options/pve-devel>, <mailto:pve-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/> List-Post: <mailto:pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com> List-Help: <mailto:pve-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel>, <mailto:pve-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=subscribe> Reply-To: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: pve-devel-bounces@lists.proxmox.com Sender: "pve-devel" <pve-devel-bounces@lists.proxmox.com> Am 30.01.25 um 12:31 schrieb Daniel Herzig: > This patch series addresses bugzilla entry #4225. > > Currently VMs refuse to to start if a configured isofile becomes unavailable, > be it a deleted file or an unavailable network storage. > > This patch series introduces a new parameter in Drive.pm, called 'essential'. > Depending on whether this parameter is set or not, the situation will be handled > differently. > > If the parameter is set to 0, the configuration will temporarily changed to use > 'none' as file for the cd drive, which allows qemu to start up the machine. > The configuration is not changed in this process to avoid unexpected behaviour. > Instead a log_warn will be issued. > > For transition reasons an unset parameter acts like 'required=1'. In this case > the startup process will die earlier than currently, if the file is missing or > the underlying storage not available. Since you use the word "transition", is there a plan to change the default behavior at some point? IMHO that requires more rationale (especially in the backend). > > If a new VM is created from the WebGUI, a corresponding added checkbox > is checked by default, but allows for convenient unchecking during setup time, > eg for media that is only needed for installation time. > > This patch series adds an 'Eject' button to the hardwareview in the WebGUI, > which can be used as a convenience shortcut to setting file to 'none' for the > cdrom drive. > > This series supersedes: > https://lore.proxmox.com/pve-devel/20250113085608.99498-1-d.herzig@proxmox.com/ _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel