[fedora-virt] Hostdev XML Not Working (Libvirt)

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 09:14:25PM -0400, Robert L Cochran wrote:
> Why doesn't the hostdev xml shown below for a USB device work? I've  
> shown the entire <devices> block for context.
> <hostdev mode='subsystem' type='usb'>
> <source>
> <vendor id='0403'/>
> <product id='6001'/>
> </source>
> </hostdev>

hostdev was only added to libvirt recently -- earlier this month -- so
my best guess is that you need a newer version of libvirt.  Get it
from Fedora updates or Koji.

Rich.

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