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diff --git a/results/classifier/deepseek-1/output/device/932490 b/results/classifier/deepseek-1/output/device/932490 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ff3bdb02 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/classifier/deepseek-1/output/device/932490 @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ + +Qemu fails on -fda /dev/fd0 when no medium is present + +# qemu-system-x86_64 --version +QEMU emulator version 1.0 (qemu-kvm-1.0), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard + +# qemu-system-x86_64 -fda /dev/fd0 +qemu-system-x86_64: -fda /dev/fd0: could not open disk image /dev/fd0: No such device or address + +Starting with a medium (floppy disk) inserted, then removing or changing the medium works fine. + +Is this still an issue with the latest version of QEMU (currently v2.10), or could we close this ticket nowadays? + +Sorry, it has been more than five years and I don't have a system with a floppy disk to test anymore. + +Best, +Herbert + +Likely the bug as reported still exists, because this attempts to use the disk image, not the floppy drive as a whole. If there's no floppy inserted, there's no disk image to use. Later versions of QEMU even explicitly remove support for pass-through floppy disks. + +Basically, what you want to do is to create a normal emulated floppy drive in QEMU, and then use the block device add commands to use the /dev/fd0 as a media which can then be virtually inserted into the virtual floppy device. + +QEMU does not have support for doing pass-through of the floppy controller / drive itself presently. (Uh, unless you have a PCI floppy controller or something, but... you probably don't!) + +We can close this bug as WONTFIX, essentially. + |