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Re: [Xen-devel] pvops netconsole

To: Brad Plant <bplant@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] pvops netconsole
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:09:12 -0800
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On 02/04/2010 04:15 PM, Brad Plant wrote:
Initialising Xen virtual ethernet driver.
blkfront: xvda1: barriers enabled
netconsole: local port 11111
netconsole: local IP 10.20.40.2
netconsole: interface eth1
netconsole: remote port 9514
netconsole: remote IP 10.20.50.2
netconsole: remote ethernet address 00:16:3e:00:50:02
netconsole: eth1 doesn't support polling, aborting.
netconsole: cleaning up

The xen-netfront device doesn't support the polling interface that netconsole relies on. It probably wouldn't be too hard to add that capability if you want to. It's independent of the backend and/or the actual underlying hardware device.

    J

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