From: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>

Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>
---
 NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index d8bd2559f4..59494cb380 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ v11.6.0 (unreleased)
 
 * **Improvements**
 
+  * qemu: Change default SCSI controller model to ``virtio-scsi`` for ARM
+
+    The previous default of ``lsilogic`` is unsupported by modern operating
+    systems. ``virtio-scsi`` is a more suitable default for ARM ``virt``
+    machine types.
+
 * **Bug fixes**
 
 
-- 
2.43.0

On Mon, Jul 07, 2025 at 05:05:05PM -0600, Jim Fehlig via Devel wrote:
>  * **Improvements**
>
> +  * qemu: Change default SCSI controller model to ``virtio-scsi`` for ARM
> +
> +    The previous default of ``lsilogic`` is unsupported by modern operating
> +    systems. ``virtio-scsi`` is a more suitable default for ARM ``virt``
> +    machine types.

s/ARM/ARM and RISC-V/g ;)

Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>

-- 
Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization

On 7/10/25 03:20, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 07, 2025 at 05:05:05PM -0600, Jim Fehlig via Devel wrote:
>>   * **Improvements**
>>
>> +  * qemu: Change default SCSI controller model to ``virtio-scsi`` for ARM
>> +
>> +    The previous default of ``lsilogic`` is unsupported by modern operating
>> +    systems. ``virtio-scsi`` is a more suitable default for ARM ``virt``
>> +    machine types.
> 
> s/ARM/ARM and RISC-V/g ;)

I'm a bit behind on libvirt mail, so I was a bit confused by this suggestion, 
since I didn't recall the code explicitly handling RISC-V. It became clear after 
updating my local repo and checking my libvirt mail folder :-).

> Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>

Thanks! BTW, I also updated the subject of this patch before pushing it.

Regards,
Jim