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Re: [Xen-devel] VTPM: incompatible device naming between BE device and v

To: "Fischer, Anna" <anna.fischer@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] VTPM: incompatible device naming between BE device and vtpm_managerd??
From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 09:16:35 -0500
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xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 02/10/2006 04:29:46 AM:

> I downloaded Xen unstable on 07.02.2006 (so it's quite new) and wanted
> to use the VTPM implementation. Somehow I found out that the VTPM BE
> driver creates a device named /dev/vtpm, but the vtpm_managerd listens
> on the BE device named /dev/vtpm0. So when I wanted to start the
> implementation "out of the box" it couldn't work at all. Is there a
> specific reason for this incompatible device names? If not, then it
> might be reasonable to adjust them.


The backend device is /dev/vtpm. I will change the vtpm_manager to listen to this device.

   Stefan
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