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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: Help please: bug#625 SCSI disk conflicts with blkfro

On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 16:13 +0100, Keir Fraser wrote:
> On 20 Jun 2006, at 16:05, Dan Smith wrote:
> 
> > AL> The longer we allow this the harder it will be for users when they
> > AL> eventually have to switch over to xdX.
> >
> > I very much agree.  What is the plan for switching over to xd devices
> > only?
> 
> There isn't one. We could add a compile option to make blkfront only 
> understand xvdX. Then vendors can compile with that if they want.

Currently Redhat (Fedora 5) Xen can understand xvdX . But Suse (OpenSuse
10.1) Xen cannot. Haven't looked into it but this is just the case at
the moment.

> 
>   -- Keir
> 
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