Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.0 downloads the latest PV-OPS, which means dev/xen/evtchn and dev/xen/gnttab are not visible for Xen.

[Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 04:49:33PM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> If a user gets the 4.0 sources from:
> 
> http://www.xen.org/products/xen_source.html
> 
> And runs the make process it fetches the latest pv-ops. Which
> is a bit of a problem since the latest pv-ops has these two
> commits: 9d85e25edbcb8a684db8470119077475ac4d90b5 
> (xen/gnttab: use proper device name for gntdev) and
> 376d908f52427591cef4acd172db9c3ef28676ec
> (xen/evtchn: Fix name of Xen event-channel device)
> 
> which are incompatible with Xen 4.0.
> 
> Any thoughts on how to fix this? Perhaps tagging right before
> the those two commits and making the master point to that branch?
> 

Earlier I added a note about that to XenParavirtOps and XenCommonProblems wiki 
pages.
Now I also added a note about it to Xen4.0 wiki page.

So people should be able to figure it out with some googling :)
Soon though we'll (hopefully) have Xen 4.0.1 and then we don't have the problem 
anymore..

-- Pasi


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