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RE: [Xen-users] Release 0.9.6 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows


  • To: Andrej Javoršek <andrejj@xxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 11:05:48 +1000
  • Delivery-date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:06:22 -0700
  • List-id: Xen user discussion <xen-users.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcjHTPDsNM7yf5EYROucmhAstETdUwAJEF4g
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-users] Release 0.9.6 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows

That looks fine. I've never tested with 'apic=0', so that could be a problem.

If you can wait a bit longer I'll be putting up a new binary release in the 
next few days which has a fix for a xenbus problem. If it still doesn't work 
I'll ask for some more info.

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrej Javoršek [mailto:andrejj@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, 6 June 2008 06:44
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: James Harper
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Release 0.9.6 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows
> 
> First sorry if someone got this message twice (I'm hawing problems
> with mail).
> 
> Hello!
> That is my domU config (OpenSolaris is normaly using xml version from
> virt-install, but old stile also works).
> ==========
> disk = [ 'phy:/dev/zvol/dsk/p4/w2k3r2s,hdc,w']
> 
> memory = 1024
> name = "w2k3r2s"
> kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader"
> builder='hvm'
> vif = [ 'type=ioemu, mac=00:14:b1:ab:e2:b4, bridge=nge0' ]
> 
> on_poweroff = 'destroy'
> on_reboot   = 'restart'
> on_crash    = 'preserve'
> 
> boot='c'
> vnc=1
> vnclisten="0.0.0.0"
> vncpasswd='secret'
> vncunused=0
> vncdisplay=3
> apic=0
> usb=1
> localtime=1
> usbdevice="tablet"
> device_model = '/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
> =========
> 
> I'm running Windows 2003r2 sp2 32bit + latest updates on 64bit Dom0.
> 
> 
> Regards
> Andrej
> On 5.6.2008, at 1:40, James Harper wrote:
> 
> >> Hello,
> >> James and others...
> >> I'm trying to use your PV drivers under OpenSolaris 2008.5 and I got
> >> boot drive inaccessible error.
> >> I haven't done lot of digging yet but are those drivers somehow bound
> >> to linux dom0 or just xen?
> >> OpenSolaris is using Xen 3.1.2 and the drivers are version 0.9.6.
> >>
> >
> > Provided that your OpenSolaris Dom0 presents the same configuration
> > on xenbus then I don't see any reason why it wouldn't work. I can't
> > think of anything that would absolutely depend on Linux being the
> > Dom0 OS.
> >
> > I have just fixed a bug which was causing the trailing null byte to
> > be appended to xenbus values, but I can't think that that will make
> > any difference.
> >
> > Can you send me your DomU config file?
> >
> > James


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