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| author | aliguori <aliguori@c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162> | 2009-01-07 17:32:33 +0000 |
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| committer | aliguori <aliguori@c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162> | 2009-01-07 17:32:33 +0000 |
| commit | fa879c641435bec4b79872ad14b9a90c8b7172f3 (patch) | |
| tree | d8ade34df31c450b8d597a396f29269a749deb45 /qemu-doc.texi | |
| parent | ff4b91c2f7e51dab148aba4bf43c2f39f219e495 (diff) | |
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add "serial" parameter to -drive flag (Gleb Natapov)
Windows calculates HW "uniqueness" based on a hard drive serial number
among other things. The patch allows to specify drive serial number
from a command line.
Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu/trunk@6214 c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162
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diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index 0f1e7ccf5a..0d869ed192 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ These options have the same definition as they have in @option{-hdachs}. Specify which disk @var{format} will be used rather than detecting the format. Can be used to specifiy format=raw to avoid interpreting an untrusted format header. +@item serial=@var{serial} +This option specifies the serial number to assign to the device. @end table By default, writethrough caching is used for all block device. This means that |