@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ python-libvirt

 qemu

 qemu-kvm

 qemu-utils

+sgabios

 syslinux

 tftpd-hpa

 xinetd

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ net-tools

 openssh-clients

 openvswitch

 python-libguestfs

+sgabios

 syslinux

 tftp-server

 xinetd

@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@ function install_nova_hypervisor {

         die $LINENO "Neutron should be enabled for usage of the Ironic Nova driver."

     fi

     install_libvirt

+    if [[ "$IRONIC_VM_LOG_CONSOLE" == "True" ]] && is_ubuntu; then

+        # Ubuntu packaging+apparmor issue prevents libvirt from loading

+        # the ROM from /usr/share/misc.  Workaround by installing it directly

+        # to a directory that it can read from. (LP: #1393548)

+        sudo rm -rf /usr/share/qemu/sgabios.bin

+        sudo cp /usr/share/misc/sgabios.bin /usr/share/qemu/sgabios.bin

+    fi

 }

 # start_nova_hypervisor - Start any required external services

@@ -78,8 +78,10 @@ def main():

             params['emulator'] = "/usr/bin/qemu-kvm"

     if args.console_log:

+        params['bios_serial'] = "<bios useserial='yes'/>"

         params['console_log'] = CONSOLE_LOG % {'console_log': args.console_log}

     else:

+        params['bios_serial'] = ''

         params['console_log'] = ''

     libvirt_template = source_template % params

     conn = libvirt.open("qemu:///system")

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@

     <type arch='%(arch)s' machine='pc-1.0'>hvm</type>

     <boot dev='%(bootdev)s'/>

     <bootmenu enable='no'/>

+    %(bios_serial)s

   </os>

   <features>

     <acpi/>