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Re: [Xen-users] Anyone know how to install pv drivers?



On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 03:52:06PM +0700, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 02:57:58PM +0700, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
> >> 2011/7/29 Wu Tao <wutao4xen@xxxxxxx>:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >    i am planning to install pv drivers, when i compiled
> >> > xen/unmodified_drivers/linux-2.6:
> >> >    # ./mkbuildtree
> >> >     #make -C /lib/modules/2.6.23/build/ M=$PWD modules
> >>
> >> While you could probably search the wiki or list archive (I don't have
> >> the exact link, sorry), it's much easier to just use later kernels
> >> (e.g. 2.6.38 works, not sure what the earliest version was), and
> >> simply load xen-platform-pci (which should automatically load
> >> xen-blkfront and xen-netfront after that).
> >>
> >
> > xen-platform-pci should usually be compiled in, and not be a module.
> 
> Yes, but currently at least Ubuntu and Fedora ship it as module.
> 

Hmm.. I remember at least earlier there was some problem if xen-platform-pci 
was a module. 
I wonder if that's fixed already..

-- Pasi


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