Re: [Xen-devel] driver domain backend vif stuck in initializing state

[Deuce <the_deuce@xxxxxxxxx>]

You need the network backend driver running in the Device Driver domain.  That 
probably doesn't exist in the Ubuntu provided kernel for the HVM.


Jason


----- Original Message ----
> From: Todd Deshane <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: xen-devel mailing list <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 3, 2008 12:06:03 PM
> Subject: [Xen-devel] driver domain backend vif stuck in initializing state
> 
> I am trying to setup a driver domain for a NIC.
> 
> I have passed through the device successfully and set
> netif=1 in the driver domain config.
> I also added the config to a guest domain vif=['backend=7']
> (7 is the ID of the driver domain)
> 
> xenstore-ls /local/domain/7/backend/vif
> 
> shows that the state of the device is 1 (initializing)
> (see below the email for the output)
> 
> On the guest I get:
> XENBUS: Waiting for devices to initialise: 295s...290s...
> 
> And then we it finally boots I get:
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:00:00:00:00:00
> 
> I am running xen-unstable.
> The driver domain is Ubuntu HVM guest.
> It is a VT-d system.
> The device being passed is:
> Intel Corporation 82566DM-2 Gigabit Network Connection (rev 02)
> 
> Suggestions on how to debug?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions,
> Todd
> 
> 
> 24 = ""
> 0 = ""
>   domain = "test1"
>   handle = "0"
>   uuid = "c3bdea64-877a-a790-929b-5660b4ed68c6"
>   script = "/etc/xen/scripts/vif-bridge"
>   state = "1"
>   frontend = "/local/domain/24/device/vif/0"
>   mac = "00:16:3e:18:03:bc"
>   online = "1"
>   frontend-id = "24"
> 
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