What is the support status of the virtio-scsi driver?

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Issue

  • What is the support status of the virtio-scsi driver?
  • The virtio-scsi driver was Tech Preview (unsupported beta) in RHEL 6.3 and earlier, what is it now?
  • Can I use virtio-scsi within RHEV?
  • Does just the host need to be running a supported OS release, or the guest OS also?
  • What versions of Windows can use the virtio-scsi driver?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3
  • KVM virtualization
  • virtio-scsi storage driver presented to guests
  • RHEL and Windows guest operating systems

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