Subject: Re: Problems creating a domU
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 03/10/2005 12:44:31
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:42:27 +0100
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 12:24:21PM +0100, Juan RP wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:21:46 +0100
> > Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> wrote:
> >
> > > 0x6848 is not a valid device identifier. This is passed from the xen tools
> > > to the kernel. What "phys" line did you use in your config file ?
> >
> > disk = [ 'phy:/dev/wd0i,wd0d,w' ]
>
> Arg, I think I see what happens here:
> brw-r----- 1 root operator 0, 7 Mar 31 2004 /dev/wd0h
> brw-r----- 1 root operator 0, 524288 Mar 31 2004 /dev/wd0i
> It's an issue with partitions above g.
>
> xen uses a uint16_t for devices numbers, it's not large enouth for NetBSD.
> This needs to be changed. I noticed this when I started working on this,
> and then forgot about it.
Can we change it?