[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#805189: Bug#805189: libvirt: error: unsupported configuration: IDE controllers are unsupported for this QEMU binary or machine type

[Guido Günther]

Hi,
On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 11:45:36PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
[..snip..]
> Thanks for working on that. I have looked at your config files, they
> match what they have here. Basically, it looks like the new libvirt

Thanks for checking!

> doesn't like this entry anymore to define the default internal IDE
> controller:
> 
>   <controller type='ide' index='0'/>
> 
> Is there a new way to specify it?

The entry if fine iff the machine supports a built-in IDE. A couple of
releases ago libvirt added checks for that but we missed non-intel
architectures. I hope to upload a fixed version today.
Cheers,
 -- Guido