Subject: Re: port-xen/29775: Cannot use a vnode disk for domU
To: None <bouyer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/30/2005 16:55:01
The following reply was made to PR kern/29775; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org>
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: port-xen/29775: Cannot use a vnode disk for domU
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:54:31 +0200
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:52:25 +0200
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 05:42:00PM +0000, juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org wrote:
> > >Description:
> > With -current Xen sources, I want to create a domU using
> > a vnode disk in a file:
> >
> > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=mydisk.img bs=1k seek=20480k count=1
> > $ vnconfig vnd0 mydisk.img
> >
> > $ grep vnd0 /etc/xen/netbsd
> > disk = [ 'phy:/dev/cd0a,cd0a,r', 'phy:/dev/vnd0a,wd0d,w' ]
> > $
> >
> > The system will crash.
>
> I reclassified this from port-xen to kern, as it's really a problem in the
> vnd driver.
Okay, I tried your patch and it works fine, thanks.