Add slide about using NBD to test Fedora RISC-V VMs.
authorRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
Tue, 22 Oct 2019 13:23:09 +0000 (14:23 +0100)
committerRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
Tue, 22 Oct 2019 13:23:09 +0000 (14:23 +0100)
2019-kvm-forum/notes-01-introduction

index cf16bfc..a70cdcb 100644 (file)
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ Copying disk images efficiently between KVM-based management systems.
 Using it as a replacement for TFTP when PXE-booting machines
 over the network.
 
+* Heading: Running RISC-V VMs from remote xz-compressed images
+- nbdkit --filter=xz curl https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/risc-v/disk-images/fedora/rawhide/20190703.n.0/Developer/Fedora-Developer-Rawhide-20190703.n.0-sda.raw.xz
+
+It's one way to test Fedora RISC-V VMs without downloading them.
+
 * Heading: Making disk images for testing
 - Diagram showing an nbdkit shell script plugin