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RE: [Xen-devel] Resolved - domU won't recognise my block devices

To: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Resolved - domU won't recognise my block devices
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 11:26:36 +1100
Cc: James Bulpin <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Langsdorf, Mark" <mark.langsdorf@xxxxxxx>
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Resolved - domU won't recognise my block devices
Sorry, I should have spoken a bit more clearly... xvd* works fine after
I turned off devfs, but doesn't work with devfs on.

I'm using the nightly snapshot source from a few nights ago.

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Pratt [mailto:m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, 3 December 2005 10:23
> To: James Harper; mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: James Bulpin; Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Langsdorf, Mark;
> ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Resolved - domU won't recognise my block
devices
> 
> > I tried using the xvd* devices in domU and it still didn't
> > function. It got the major number right (202?) but claimed
> > that it didn't see the device.
> 
> Have you tried using them since 8167?
> 
> They were working fine for me earlier today after I turned off devfs,
> combined with the previous 'whole disk' fix.
> 
> Ian


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