Re: [Qemu-devel] Strange behavior abount bootindex

[Gerd Hoffmann]

  Hi,

> However, when I launch a VM with two virtio-blck-pci device:
> disk1.test, bootindex=1
> disk1, bootindex=2
> 
> I see the above picture alternately. Sometimes the hostname is "localhost",
> sometimes the hostname is "nimlite-test". Seems the bootindex has no effect.

I'd bet the root filesystem identity (uuid or lvm volume) is the same on
both disk images.  So whe linux looks for the root filesystem it may
pick the one or the other depending on which is initialized first.

cheers,
  Gerd