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Re: [Xen-users] pvusb + xen 4

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 06:42:31PM +0100, Magnus Örstig wrote:
>    Hi, im using debian with kernel 2.6.18 from xen and it works just fine.
> 
>    i use this line in the guest cfg:
>    vusb = ['usbver=2, numports=2']
> 
>    and then i can list and pass devices like this:
> 
>    # xm usb-list-assignable-devices
>    1-2          : ID 20e8:5820 JTTEL Inc. JTTEL Composite Devices
>    2-1          : ID 046d:0a12 Logitech Logitech Wireless Headset
> 
>    # xm usb-attach htpc 0 2 1-2
> 
>    it was some time sence i first tired to get this to work and was only able
>    to get it to work with the 2.6.18 kernel from xen on the host but on the
>    guest any xenpatched kernel seems to work, does anyone know if there is a
>    newer kernel where pvusb works on the host??
> 

Novell SLES11SP1 2.6.32 kernel-xen has pvusb support.

Also there's pvusb patch now for 2.6.32 pvops kernel: 
http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-01/msg00354.html

-- Pasi

>    /Örstig
> 
>    2011/1/21 Pasi Kärkkäinen <[1]pasik@xxxxxx>
> 
>      On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 02:09:03PM -0800, Brian Krusic wrote:
>      > Hi all,
>      >
>      > I've Xen 4.0.1 running on Centos 5.5.
>      >
>      > Been reading up on pvusb were I am trying to forward and passthrough a
>      > single USB device from dom0 to a domu PV.
>      >
>      > Are there any docs on this?
>      >
>      > This page doesn't seem to helpful;
>      >
>      > [2]http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenUSBPassthrough
>      >
>      >
> 
>      If you're using the centos5 kernel-xen, I don't think it has the needed
>      pvusb backend drivers included (for dom0).
>      -- Pasi
> 
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