Creating a VM and would like to use uefi
loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-code.bin
At the end the firmware used is the XML config is
/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-ms-code.bin
virt-install debug logs:
exec virt-install -d --name alp-demo --os-variant=opensuse15.3 --boot
uefi,loader_type=pflash,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-code.bin,nvram_template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-vars.bin
--import --disk /var/tmp/alp-demo/alp-demo.qcow2,bus=sata --memory 2048
--console pty,target_type=virtio --tpm
backend.type=emulator,backend.version=2.0,model=tpm-tis --network
network=default --transient --autoconsole graphical
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:204) Launched with
command line: /usr/bin/virt-install -d --name alp-demo
--os-variant=opensuse15.3 --boot
uefi,loader_type=pflash,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-code.bin,nvram_template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-vars.bin
--import --disk /var/tmp/alp-demo/alp-demo.qcow2,bus=sata --memory 2048
--console pty,target_type=virtio --tpm
backend.type=emulator,backend.version=2.0,model=tpm-tis --network
network=default --transient --autoconsole graphical
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (virtinstall:212)
Distilled --network options: ['network=default']
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (virtinstall:142)
Distilled --disk options: ['/var/tmp/alp-demo/alp-demo.qcow2,bus=sata']
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:216) Requesting
libvirt URI default
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:219) Received libvirt
URI qemu:///system
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (guest:333) Setting Guest
osinfo name <_OsVariant name=generic>
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (guest:333) Setting Guest
osinfo name <_OsVariant name=opensuse15.3>
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (installer:553) No media
for distro detection.
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (installer:555)
installer.detect_distro returned=None
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (osdict:217) No
recommended value found for key='n-cpus', using minimum=1 * 2
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (guest:538) Prefer EFI =>
False
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cpu:282) Using default
cpu mode=host-passthrough
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (graphics:157) App is
configured with default_graphics=spice
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (graphics:175) Local
connection, disabling spice image compression.
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (guest:1103) Using
num_pcie_root_ports=14
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (disk:236)
DeviceDisk.check_path_search path=/var/tmp/alp-demo/alp-demo.qcow2
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:265)
Starting install...
Starting install...
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (installer:630) Generated
initial_xml: None required
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:58 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (installer:631) Generated
final_xml:
<domain type="kvm">
<name>alp-demo</name>
<uuid>2c5462d3-b596-4c75-ae08-dceb0e8563c3</uuid>
<metadata>
<libosinfo:libosinfo
xmlns:libosinfo="http://libosinfo.org/xmlns/libvirt/domain/1.0">
<libosinfo:os id="http://opensuse.org/opensuse/15.3"/>
</libosinfo:libosinfo>
</metadata>
<memory>2097152</memory>
<currentMemory>2097152</currentMemory>
<vcpu>2</vcpu>
<os firmware="efi">
<type arch="x86_64" machine="q35">hvm</type>
<loader
type="pflash">/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-code.bin</loader>
<nvram template="/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-opensuse-vars.bin"/>
<boot dev="hd"/>
</os>
<features>
<acpi/>
<apic/>
<vmport state="off"/>
</features>
<cpu mode="host-passthrough"/>
<clock offset="utc">
<timer name="rtc" tickpolicy="catchup"/>
<timer name="pit" tickpolicy="delay"/>
<timer name="hpet" present="no"/>
</clock>
<pm>
<suspend-to-mem enabled="no"/>
<suspend-to-disk enabled="no"/>
</pm>
<devices>
<emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64</emulator>
<disk type="file" device="disk">
<driver name="qemu" type="qcow2"/>
<source file="/var/tmp/alp-demo/alp-demo.qcow2"/>
<target dev="sda" bus="sata"/>
</disk>
<controller type="usb" model="qemu-xhci" ports="15"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<controller type="pci" model="pcie-root-port"/>
<interface type="network">
<source network="default"/>
<mac address="52:54:00:ac:59:b4"/>
<model type="virtio"/>
</interface>
<console type="pty">
<target type="virtio"/>
</console>
<channel type="unix">
<source mode="bind"/>
<target type="virtio" name="org.qemu.guest_agent.0"/>
</channel>
<channel type="spicevmc">
<target type="virtio" name="com.redhat.spice.0"/>
</channel>
<input type="tablet" bus="usb"/>
<tpm model="tpm-tis">
<backend type="emulator" version="2.0"/>
</tpm>
<graphics type="spice" port="-1" tlsPort="-1" autoport="yes">
<image compression="off"/>
</graphics>
<sound model="ich9"/>
<video>
<model type="virtio"/>
</video>
<redirdev bus="usb" type="spicevmc"/>
<redirdev bus="usb" type="spicevmc"/>
<memballoon model="virtio"/>
<rng model="virtio">
<backend model="random">/dev/urandom</backend>
</rng>
</devices>
</domain>
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:59 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (installer:685) XML
fetched from libvirt object:
<domain type='kvm' id='16'>
<name>alp-demo</name>
<uuid>2c5462d3-b596-4c75-ae08-dceb0e8563c3</uuid>
<metadata>
<libosinfo:libosinfo
xmlns:libosinfo="http://libosinfo.org/xmlns/libvirt/domain/1.0">
<libosinfo:os id="http://opensuse.org/opensuse/15.3"/>
</libosinfo:libosinfo>
</metadata>
<memory unit='KiB'>2097152</memory>
<currentMemory unit='KiB'>2097152</currentMemory>
<vcpu placement='static'>2</vcpu>
<resource>
<partition>/machine</partition>
</resource>
<os>
<type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-q35-6.2'>hvm</type>
<loader readonly='yes'
type='pflash'>/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-ms-code.bin</loader>
<nvram
template='/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-smm-ms-vars.bin'>/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/nvram/alp-demo_VARS.fd</nvram>
<boot dev='hd'/>
</os>
<features>
<acpi/>
<apic/>
<vmport state='off'/>
<smm state='on'/>
</features>
<cpu mode='host-passthrough' check='none' migratable='on'/>
<clock offset='utc'>
<timer name='rtc' tickpolicy='catchup'/>
<timer name='pit' tickpolicy='delay'/>
<timer name='hpet' present='no'/>
</clock>
<on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
<on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
<on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
<pm>
<suspend-to-mem enabled='no'/>
<suspend-to-disk enabled='no'/>
</pm>
<devices>
<emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64</emulator>
<disk type='file' device='disk'>
<driver name='qemu' type='qcow2'/>
<source file='/var/tmp/alp-demo/alp-demo.qcow2' index='1'/>
<backingStore/>
<target dev='sda' bus='sata'/>
<alias name='sata0-0-0'/>
<address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='0'/>
</disk>
<controller type='usb' index='0' model='qemu-xhci' ports='15'>
<alias name='usb'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x02' slot='0x00'
function='0x0'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='0' model='pcie-root'>
<alias name='pcie.0'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='1' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='1' port='0x10'/>
<alias name='pci.1'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02' function='0x0'
multifunction='on'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='2' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='2' port='0x11'/>
<alias name='pci.2'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x1'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='3' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='3' port='0x12'/>
<alias name='pci.3'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x2'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='4' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='4' port='0x13'/>
<alias name='pci.4'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x3'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='5' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='5' port='0x14'/>
<alias name='pci.5'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x4'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='6' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='6' port='0x15'/>
<alias name='pci.6'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x5'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='7' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='7' port='0x16'/>
<alias name='pci.7'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x6'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='8' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='8' port='0x17'/>
<alias name='pci.8'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
function='0x7'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='9' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='9' port='0x18'/>
<alias name='pci.9'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03' function='0x0'
multifunction='on'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='10' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='10' port='0x19'/>
<alias name='pci.10'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
function='0x1'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='11' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='11' port='0x1a'/>
<alias name='pci.11'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
function='0x2'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='12' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='12' port='0x1b'/>
<alias name='pci.12'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
function='0x3'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='13' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='13' port='0x1c'/>
<alias name='pci.13'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
function='0x4'/>
</controller>
<controller type='pci' index='14' model='pcie-root-port'>
<model name='pcie-root-port'/>
<target chassis='14' port='0x1d'/>
<alias name='pci.14'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
function='0x5'/>
</controller>
<controller type='sata' index='0'>
<alias name='ide'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x1f'
function='0x2'/>
</controller>
<controller type='virtio-serial' index='0'>
<alias name='virtio-serial0'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x03' slot='0x00'
function='0x0'/>
</controller>
<interface type='network'>
<mac address='52:54:00:ac:59:b4'/>
<source network='default' portid='673116eb-db8f-402a-9ea6-2ca0625e1f39'
bridge='virbr0'/>
<target dev='vnet15'/>
<model type='virtio'/>
<alias name='net0'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x01' slot='0x00'
function='0x0'/>
</interface>
<console type='pty' tty='/dev/pts/2'>
<source path='/dev/pts/2'/>
<target type='virtio' port='0'/>
<alias name='console0'/>
</console>
<channel type='unix'>
<source mode='bind'
path='/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/channel/target/domain-16-alp-demo/org.qemu.guest_agent.0'/>
<target type='virtio' name='org.qemu.guest_agent.0'
state='disconnected'/>
<alias name='channel0'/>
<address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='1'/>
</channel>
<channel type='spicevmc'>
<target type='virtio' name='com.redhat.spice.0' state='disconnected'/>
<alias name='channel1'/>
<address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='2'/>
</channel>
<input type='tablet' bus='usb'>
<alias name='input0'/>
<address type='usb' bus='0' port='1'/>
</input>
<input type='mouse' bus='ps2'>
<alias name='input1'/>
</input>
<input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'>
<alias name='input2'/>
</input>
<tpm model='tpm-tis'>
<backend type='emulator' version='2.0'/>
<alias name='tpm0'/>
</tpm>
<graphics type='spice' port='5900' autoport='yes' listen='127.0.0.1'>
<listen type='address' address='127.0.0.1'/>
<image compression='off'/>
</graphics>
<sound model='ich9'>
<alias name='sound0'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x1b'
function='0x0'/>
</sound>
<audio id='1' type='spice'/>
<video>
<model type='virtio' heads='1' primary='yes'/>
<alias name='video0'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01'
function='0x0'/>
</video>
<redirdev bus='usb' type='spicevmc'>
<alias name='redir0'/>
<address type='usb' bus='0' port='2'/>
</redirdev>
<redirdev bus='usb' type='spicevmc'>
<alias name='redir1'/>
<address type='usb' bus='0' port='3'/>
</redirdev>
<memballoon model='virtio'>
<alias name='balloon0'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x04' slot='0x00'
function='0x0'/>
</memballoon>
<rng model='virtio'>
<backend model='random'>/dev/urandom</backend>
<alias name='rng0'/>
<address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x05' slot='0x00'
function='0x0'/>
</rng>
</devices>
</domain>
Creating domain...
| 0 B 00:00:00
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:59 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:383) Running:
virt-viewer --connect qemu:///system --wait alp-demo
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:59 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:265) Running
graphical console command: virt-viewer --connect qemu:///system --wait alp-demo
Running graphical console command: virt-viewer --connect qemu:///system --wait
alp-demo
(virt-viewer:18497): Gtk-WARNING **: 12:06:59.645: cannot open display:
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:06:59 virt-install 18235] WARNING (virtinstall:780)
Console command returned failure.
[Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:07:01 virt-install 18235] DEBUG (cli:265) Domain creation
completed.
Domain creation completed.