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RE: [Xen-users] domU ttyS0 modem access

To: "Peter Hellman" <listuser@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] domU ttyS0 modem access
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 10:33:50 +0100
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> I need to acccess a modem on ttyS0 from a domU, I cannot seem 
> to find any information on this, maybe I am searching for the 
> wrong term.
> 
> Only one specific dom shall be allowed to access ttyS0.
> 
> Anyway, can anyone give me a pointer ?

unstable makes this easier. On 2.0 you can do this so long as you don't
use any com port in Xen (no comX= line on the xen command line). Just
compile the 8250 uart drvier into your xenU kernel, and give the domain
IO privilege by giving it a fake pci device line.

Ian

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