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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen4.1.0 and Fedora15 Block device bug?

To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen4.1.0 and Fedora15 Block device bug?
From: Travis <corasian@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 03:05:59 -0400
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On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 2:07 AM, Travis <corasian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 2:02 AM, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 05:15 +0100, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
>
> Second part, F15's boot/config-2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.x86_64 has these
> entries:
> CONFIG_XEN_PLATFORM_PCI=m
> CONFIG_XEN_BLKDEV_FRONTEND=m
>
> So if you could add xen-platform-pci.ko and xen-blkfront.ko to the
> install initrd, you should be able to use PV drivers directly. Not
> sure what's the easiest way to do it though (maybe unpack initrd, add
> some files, and repack it).

Has somebody reported this as a bug against F15? Either the initrd tool
(drakut?) should understand when xen-platform-pci is needed or it should
be =y. It's a very small amount of code so building it in is not
unreasonable.

Ian.

I'm filing one now.


 


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