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[Xen-users] RE: [Xen-devel] Error: Device 768 (vbd) could not be connect

To: "Jonathan M. McCune" <jonmccune@xxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-users] RE: [Xen-devel] Error: Device 768 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not found.
From: "Zhao, Yunfeng" <yunfeng.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 22:26:39 +0800
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Error: Device 768 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not found.
It is because there is no free loop deivces.
Try to free some loop devices with executing the cmd "losetup -d /dev/loopX".

Thanks
Yunfeng


>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jonathan M. McCune
>Sent: 2006年4月19日 22:12
>To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [Xen-devel] Error: Device 768 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend
>device not found.
>
>Hello,
>
>I am getting this error when I try to start an HVM guest on an AMD
>Sahara system.  The xen-unstable-hvm.hg revision 8724 works fine.  I
>tried to upgrade to xen-unstable.hg revision 9668.  I got 9668 to boot
>using 'yaird' to build the initrd for the -xen kernel. I can
>successfully start a paravirtualized guest, but I am now having trouble
>starting an HVM guest.  The error message is:
>
>Error: Device 768 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not found.
>
>I googled a bit and other people have seen this error, but no solutions
>seem to be presented.
>
>Each attempt to start the domain puts a line like the following in
>/var/log/xen-hotplug.log (The '8' here is the domain ID):
>
>xenstore-read: couldn't read path backend/vbd/8/768/node
>
>Here is my config file:
>
>kernel = "/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader"
>builder='hvm'
>memory = 260
>name = "Sarge"
>disk = [ 'file:/sarge/disk.img,ioemu:hda,w' ]
>vif = [ 'type=ioemu, mac=00:14:bf:52:df:5e, bridge=xenbr0' ]
>device_model = '/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm'
>memmap = '/usr/lib/xen/boot/mem-map.sxp'
>boot='c'
>sdl=1
>vnc=0
>
>I have made sure that xend and xenstored are running, but I'm not sure
>what else to check (it works on the older Xen!).  Any suggestions would
>be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>-Jon
>
>
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