On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 04:41:00PM +0000, juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org wrote:
> 	When trying to use NetBSD/Xen with vnd(4) files,
> 	cannot use newfs(8) on sparse files created with dd(1):

Yes, this is a known limitation of vnd(4) (at last, known to someone
who read the sources :). A note in the man page would be good.

The changes I've done to use a kernel thread context for I/O to the file
may help fixing this, but I don't know how ...

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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