[RHEL8] kvm guest failed to boot from cdrom drive on ppc64le
Issue
- kvm guest failed to boot from cdrom drive on
ppc64le
- Installation failed with following errors
# virt-install --name demo-guest5 --memory 2048 --vcpus 2 --disk size=15 --os-variant rhel8.0 --location /var/tmp/RHEL-8.0-20181113.1-ppc64le-dvd1.iso --nographics --extra-args='console=ttyS0'
Starting install...
Retrieving file .treeinfo... | 1.4 kB 00:00:00
Retrieving file vmlinuz... | 22 MB 00:00:00
Retrieving file initrd.img...
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Domain creation completed.
Restarting guest.
Connected to domain demo-guest5
Escape character is ^]
Populating /vdevice methods
Populating /vdevice/vty@30000000
Populating /vdevice/nvram@71000000
Populating /pci@800000020000000
00 0800 (D) : 1af4 1000 virtio [ net ]
00 1000 (D) : 1b36 000d serial bus [ usb-xhci ]
00 1800 (D) : 1af4 1004 virtio [ scsi ]
Populating /pci@800000020000000/scsi@3
SCSI: Looking for devices
100000000000000 CD-ROM : "QEMU QEMU CD-ROM 2.5+"
00 2000 (D) : 1af4 1003 virtio [ serial ]
00 2800 (D) : 1af4 1001 virtio [ block ]
00 3000 (D) : 1af4 1002 unknown-legacy-device*
00 3800 (D) : 1af4 1005 unknown-legacy-device*
No NVRAM common partition, re-initializing...
Scanning USB
XHCI: Initializing
Using default console: /vdevice/vty@30000000
Welcome to Open Firmware
Copyright (c) 2004, 2017 IBM Corporation All rights reserved.
This program and the accompanying materials are made available
under the terms of the BSD License available at
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
Trying to load: from: /pci@800000020000000/scsi@5 ...
E3404: Not a bootable device!
E3407: Load failed
Type 'boot' and press return to continue booting the system.
Type 'reset-all' and press return to reboot the system.
Ready!
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Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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