Re: [Xen-users] domU on aoe troubles (saved by losetup?)

[Steven <xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chris Fanning wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I'm a bit stuck :(
>
> I am trying to setup diskless xen servers.
> I can boot dom0 via nfs and setup swap on nbd. that's ok.
>
> Now I'm trying to use aoe for the domU's.
>
> When I try to use the etherd devices the domU boot hangs when mounting
> root filesystem
> /etc/xen/domU.config
> disk = ['phy:etherd/e0.0p1,hda1,w']
>
> But if I do
> losetup /dev/loop0 /dev/etherd/e0.0p1
>
> and modify /etc/xen/domU.config accordingly
> disk = ['phy:loop0,hda1,w']
>
> then domU boots! :)
>
> I was wondering why I can't use etherd/e0.0p1 directly.
> What would be a good way to deal with this? with loop devices?
Did you find out why and how to fix it?
I use aoe and domU hangs too when I select etherd/e0.0p1 directly.

Regards,

> Thanks.
> Chris.
>
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