[pve-devel] [PATCH pve-storage 2/2] plugin: rbd: pass rxbounce when mapping Windows VM disks

[Friedrich Weber]

On 28/10/2025 13:19, Fiona Ebner wrote:
> Am 24.10.25 um 2:27 PM schrieb Friedrich Weber:
>> rxbounce can be needed to avoid "bad crc/signature" errors when
>> running Windows VM disks on KRBD. When mapping a volume, check
>> the guest-ostype hint, and if it denotes the volume is mapped
>> as part of a Windows VM, pass rxbounce.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Friedrich Weber <f.weber at proxmox.com>
>> ---
>>  src/PVE/Storage/RBDPlugin.pm | 13 +++++++++----
>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/PVE/Storage/RBDPlugin.pm b/src/PVE/Storage/RBDPlugin.pm
>> index cf371c7..54c5a57 100644
>> --- a/src/PVE/Storage/RBDPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/src/PVE/Storage/RBDPlugin.pm
>> @@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ sub deactivate_storage {
>>  }
>>  
>>  sub map_volume {
>> -    my ($class, $storeid, $scfg, $volname, $snapname) = @_;
>> +    my ($class, $storeid, $scfg, $volname, $snapname, $hints) = @_;
>>  
>>      my ($vtype, $img_name, $vmid) = $class->parse_volname($volname);
>>  
>> @@ -807,7 +807,12 @@ sub map_volume {
>>      # features can only be enabled/disabled for image, not for snapshot!
>>      $krbd_feature_update->($scfg, $storeid, $img_name);
>>  
>> -    my $cmd = $rbd_cmd->($scfg, $storeid, 'map', $name);
>> +    my @options = ();
>> +    if (defined($hints->{'guest-ostype'}) && $hints->{'guest-ostype'} =~ /^w/) {
> 
> As already said in the last patch, this is a no-go. The RBD plugin
> should not be concerned with knowing how qemu-server defines (Windows)
> guest OS types.

Makes sense, will change this!