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Re: [Xen-users] Convert "full virtual" xenU to "paravirtual"

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Convert "full virtual" xenU to "paravirtual"
From: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:45:22 +0700
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Jason Solan wrote:
> Along with installing the xen kernel on the guest with yum, I had to
> recreate the initrd and include the xenblk module.
>
> mkinitrd -f --preload=xenblk /boot/initrd.<kernel_version>.xenblk.img
> <kernel_version>
>
>   
I believe you could add

alias scsi_hostadapter xenblk

to /etc/modprobe.conf (or use scsi_hostadapter1, if there's a
scsi_hostadapter entry already), and then you could run mkinitrd without
--preload.

You also need to change the driver for eth0 after PV Dom-U runs.

alias eth0 xennet

Regards,

Fajar

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