Re: vifs not working?

[Christoph Egger <Christoph_Egger%gmx.de@localhost>]

> > > > (I've been using the 2008Q1 packages, 
> > > > on the theory that that's the closest approximation to in sync with
> > > > 4.0; do newer xen packages (a) work with 4.0 and (b) fix things?)
> > > There's an incompatibility between the latest xentools and the 4.0 release 
> > > kernels. So it's current or release but nothing in between :( ... well 
> > > reliably anyway.
> > On a -current dom0 kernel:
> >
> > The main problem is that xenbackendd isn't invoked at all, therefore the 
> > scripts never run.
> > xenbackendd listens for XS_WATCH_EVENT, but those never come.
> >
> > In xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c:process_msg  I see two type of events:
> > XS_READ and XS_ERROR for a block device (vbd).
>
> I'm not seeing this. xenbackendd is running fine for me

I re-started xenbackendd with -d and now I see, the scripts are invoked.
I see $xstatus have the values 1 and 5. The scripts handle 2 and 6.
That makes the user look like the scripts not working.

Christoph