[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] any plans to sopport virtio-serial ?
On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 15:07 +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > On Tue, 23 Nov 2010, Vasiliy G Tolstov wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 12:19 +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > > > On Tue, 23 Nov 2010, Vasiliy G Tolstov wrote: > > > > Hello. Does Xen developers have any plans to support qemu virtio-serial > > > > or may be some ideas to implement some analog? > > > > > > > > If no, can You provide my some tech info, what i need to write this? > > > > (xenstore not good for two way communication and have scalability > > > > problems, for example like tdb suport transactions..) Xway not > > > > supporting, XenSocket use another protocol and need to rewrite programs > > > > to support it.. > > > > > > You can try to make the current virtio-serial backend in Qemu work on > > > Xen, that shouldn't be difficult, but it would only work with HVM > > > guests. > > > > > > Otherwise you can try to use a Xen PV serial for your purposes: multiple > > > PV serials don't work out of the box, but I have tested them a little > > > while ago and they do work fine. > > > You need to hack xl to create multiple PV serials frontend/backend pairs > > > (see init_console_info in tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c), then you need these > > > two patches in the guest kernel (unfortunately they are not yet > > > upstream): > > > > > > - hvc_xen: support PV on HVM consoles > > > e76b17aae62d13cebd4cc33415b4f0cc72316345 > > > > > > - hvc_xen: implement multiconsole support > > > d6edaed101e089b80257bcbb3141308a97ea489e > > > > > > look at this branch: > > > > > > git://xenbits.xen.org/people/sstabellini/linux-pvhvm.git > > > 2.6.36-rc6-pvhvm-v8 > > > > I'm clone this repo, but can't find sha commits like > > e76b17aae62d13cebd4cc33415b4f0cc72316345 or > > d6edaed101e089b80257bcbb3141308a97ea489e > > If you checkout the branch named 2.6.36-rc6-pvhvm-v8, the two commits in > question are the last two... > Stefano, is there this branch tested for live migration issues? For example, if i compile kernel with config, that working on stable-2.6.32.x does it work on pvhvm branch? -- Vasiliy G Tolstov <v.tolstov@xxxxxxxxx> Selfip.Ru _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
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