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Re: [Xen-devel] xenctl returning exceptions (half of the time!)

To: Matt Ayres <matta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xenctl returning exceptions (half of the time!)
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 10:39:44 +0000
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> Another problem.. :)
> 
> Seems there is a bug with create vbd's. I created a virtual disk.  I
> then try to create a vbd and receive an error:
> 
> [root@xen root]# xenctl vbd create -k2066927224 -v1 -w
> Could not write VBD details to /proc/xeno/vhd
> 
> /proc/xeno/vhd does not exist, /proc/xeno does though.

I think vbd support (rather than direct partition acces) is broken in
xenctl in the unstable tree. It may not be fixed: we have imminent
plans to implement a much better toolset.

For now, booting off a real partition is the only sane way to boot a
domain off local disc.

 -- Keir


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