Re: [Xen-users] blktap howto

[marek cervenka <cervajs@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> try
>
> disk = [ 'tap:aio:/var/lib/xen/test.img,xvda1,w', 
> 'tap:aio:/var/lib/xen/test.swap,xvda2,w' ]
the problem was in
CONFIG_XEN_BLKDEV_TAP=m

(no module was compiled)
after changing to

CONFIG_XEN_BLKDEV_TAP=y
tap:aio works fine

> Itamar Reis Peixoto
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "marek cervenka" <cervajs@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 1:28 PM
> Subject: [Xen-users] blktap howto
>
>
> > hi,
> >
> > i'm trying move from file: based disk to tap:aio but things don't work
> >
> > i have centos4 dom0 with centos4 domU
> > xen 3.0.4-testing changeset:   13138:d401cb96d8a0 self compiled
> >
> > [root@xen linux-2.6.16.38-xen]# grep XEN_BLKDEV_TAP .config
> > CONFIG_XEN_BLKDEV_TAP=m
> >
> > config
> > disk = [ 'file:/var/lib/xen/test.img,hda1,w', 
> > 'file:/var/lib/xen/test.swap,hda2,w' ]
> > changed to
> > disk = [ 'tap:aio:/var/lib/xen/test.img,hda1,w', 
> > 'tap:aio:/var/lib/xen/test.swap,hda2,w' ]
> > blktapctrl do nothing
> >
> > domU cannot start, fail when mounting root
> >
> > what i'm doing wrong?
> > i dont have any kernel module for blktap, is this ok?
> >
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