On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 11:55:04AM -0400, Wolfgang Richter wrote: > If I compile a custom QEMU and want to use these non-standard binaries when > starting instances, how do I override the defaults OpenStack uses via > libvirt? > > Is there an easy OpenStack option? > > Or do I need to implement a custom LibvirtDriver ? OpenStack delegates to Libvirt to pick the QEMU binary to use Libvirt in turns detects the QEMU binaries by searching $PATH. So if you install your own binaries, just make sure your install location is at the front of $PATH when starting the libvirtd daemon. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|