RE: [Xen-API] How Pygrub work on VHD

To:	'Anthony Xu' <anthony@xxxxxxxxx>, "xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject:	RE: [Xen-API] How Pygrub work on VHD
From:	Dave Scott <Dave.Scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:40:18 +0000
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Hi,

> As I know Pygrub only works on disk image(may be wrong :-)), Can
> somebody explain how pygrub works on VHD image file? I just check the
> pygrub code, it still checks if it's disk image.
> 
> Thanks in advance.

Xapi attaches the vhd to dom0 as (eg) /dev/xvda and runs pygrub on the block 
device.

Cheers,
Dave


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