Re: [MirageOS-devel] xen and multiple block devices

[Richard Mortier <Richard.Mortier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 28 Jan 2014, at 12:13, David Scott <scott.dj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ...
> So in mirage-skeleton/basic_block/config.ml you can change the line to:
> 
>   let block = block_of_file "/dev/loop0" in
> 
> and then your VM console will have lines like:
> 
> Block.connect /dev/loop0: interpreting /dev/loop0 as a backend params key, 
> translating to 51712
> Block.connect /dev/loop0 -> 51712
> Blkfront.create; vdev=51712

thanks :)

out of curiosity, are there any constraints on the "/dev/loop0" parameter, or 
is it just an opaque key string?

-- 
Cheers,

R.




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