Remove too strict checking for kernel on startup

marmarek · marmarek · commit 9498dfe5cdd8 · 2024-11-12T01:59:24.000+01:00
Nowadays empty kernel is automatically converted to pvgrub2, so don't refuse that value. Fixes: ba8bc65 "Allow setting "none" kernel to use in-vm kernel in any virt_mode" QubesOS/qubes-issues#5212
diff --git a/qubes/vm/qubesvm.py b/qubes/vm/qubesvm.py
@@ -1188,9 +1188,6 @@ async def start(self, start_guid=True, notify_function=None,
                                 f'not available'
                             )
 
-                if self.virt_mode == 'pvh' and not self.kernel:
-                    raise qubes.exc.QubesException(
-                        'virt_mode PVH require kernel to be set')
                 await self.storage.verify()
 
                 if self.netvm is not None:

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1188,9 +1188,6 @@ async def start(self, start_guid=True, notify_function=None,`
`1188`	`1188`	`f'not available'`
`1189`	`1189`	`)`
`1190`	`1190`
`1191`		`- if self.virt_mode == 'pvh' and not self.kernel:`
`1192`		`- raise qubes.exc.QubesException(`
`1193`		`- 'virt_mode PVH require kernel to be set')`
`1194`	`1191`	`await self.storage.verify()`
`1195`	`1192`
`1196`	`1193`	`if self.netvm is not None:`