Re: [PATCH manager v2 0/4] fix #7801: ui: warn about problematic virtio versions on iso select

["Nicolas Frey" <n.frey@proxmox.com>]

On Thu Aug 27, 2026 at 8:14 AM CEST, Dominik Csapak wrote:
> high level question: could it make sense to have this
> warning also on the backend, e.g. in the start task?
>
> that way a user only using the cli/api would also see it, not
> only the ui users.
>
> if that makes sense, we might want to keep a list
> of versions on the backend and expose it via the api
> for the gui?

I think both of these points make sense to implement, I can add it in the
next revision

>
> on the backend we could even match the sha256 sum or something like
> that (if that's not too much of a performance hit on start) to
> check if it's really the right version
>

while I guess this is a better heuristic to check against instead of
just relying on the filename, I think unless performing the sha256
sum once and caching it, it would be too much of an unnecessary
performance hit.

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