On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 04:31:43PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 05:41:55PM +0900, Kazushi Marukawa wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > When I tried to run netbsd image on NFS mounted as xen3
> > domU, the xen3 dom0 netbsd was crashed. I'm using 10/30
> > version of current 4.99.3. This happens often when I try to
> > use NFS mounted image as domU.
> >
> > It is not so bad if this happens only if I use NFS mounted
> > images. However, similar things happen rarely on a dom0
> > netbsd working as NFS and domU server but not using NFS
> > mounted images. So, I reall want to get this problem fixed.
> >
> > Is there anything that I should try? Or should I just do
> > send-pr? Thanks.
>
> Please try a newer kernel; this may have been fixed since 10/30. If the
> problem persists, send-pr it.
If my recollection serves me, file-backed xbd(4)s are done through
vnd(4)s in the dom0. vnd(4) (almost) explicitly states that
images on NFS are not supported. (And aren't a real good idea to
start with, IMHO.)
Has this changed?
Jonathan Kollasch
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