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Re: [Xen-devel] Problems with loopback and sda1

To: Rune Johan Andresen <runejoha@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Problems with loopback and sda1
From: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 15:26:51 +0100
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> Hi, my pysical HD is mounted on the logical sda1. When i try to mount
> the loopback on something else than sda1, xm complains.
> 
> With:
> disk = [ 'phy:loop0,xda1,w', 'phy:sda1,sda1,r' ]
> root = "/dev/xda1 ro"

Why not just use sda2, sdb1, or hda1?

I think we did away with xda because no-one was using it. Should
we should put it back?

Ian


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