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Subject:	RE: [Xen-users] Re: Release 0.8.7 of GPL PV drivers for
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Date:	Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:40:57 +1000
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> 
> 2. The PVM drivers from Novell do have the very same problem, they
also
> can't hide the Bootdevice on RHEL.

Curious...

> 
> 3. I tried now 0.8.9 and disabled the xen block device before
rebooting
> with /GPLPV, as I wanted to to try out just the network driver, but
that
> gave me an BSOD.

0x7B - boot device inaccessible?

xenhide.sys doesn't have any visibility to whether any other device is
enabled or disabled, it purely looks for GPLPV and disables the pci ide
device and the rtl8139 network device, so if you have also manually
disabled xenvbd you'll have no boot devices at all!

James

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