On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 09:36:47AM +0100, Gihan Munasinghe wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am new to developing for XEN. I wanted to crate a HVM using xencltr.h
> and xenguest.h.. Following is the code I got from while browsing
> done by Mark McLoughlin <markmc@xxxxxxxxxx> and did some modification.
> ============================================================================================
>
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <xenctrl.h>
> #include <xenguest.h>
>
> #define MEM_MB 1024
> #define IMAGE "/root/osimages/vmlinuz-2.6.24-19-xen"
> #define INITRD NULL
> #define CMDLINE ""
> #define FEATURES NULL
> #define FLAGS 0
>
> int
> main(int argc, char **argv)
> {
> int xc_handle, ret;
> uint32_t domid;
> unsigned int store_evtchn, console_evtchn;
> unsigned long store_mfn, console_mfn;
> xen_domain_handle_t uuid = {
> 0xb2, 0x93, 0x22, 0x1f,
> 0x1a, 0xaa, 0x20, 0xac,
> 0xbe, 0x36, 0xc4, 0xd7,
> 0x6b, 0x73, 0x92, 0x1,
> };
>
> xc_handle = xc_interface_open();
> if (xc_handle == -1)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "xc_interface_open() failed\n");
> return 1;
> }
>
> domid = 0;
>
> ret = xc_domain_create(xc_handle, 0, uuid, 0, &domid);
> if (ret != 0)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "xc_dom_linux_build() failed\n");
> goto fail;
> }
>
> store_evtchn = xc_evtchn_alloc_unbound(xc_handle, domid, 0);
> if (store_evtchn < 0)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "Failed to allocate xenstore event channel\n");
> goto fail;
> }
>
> console_evtchn = xc_evtchn_alloc_unbound(xc_handle, domid, 0);
> if (console_evtchn < 0)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "Failed to allocate console event channel\n");
> goto fail;
> }
>
> ret = xc_domain_setmaxmem(xc_handle, domid, MEM_MB << 10);
> if (ret != 0)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "xc_domain_set_maxmem() failed\n");
> goto fail;
> }
>
> ret = xc_domain_max_vcpus(xc_handle, domid, 1);
> if (ret != 0)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "xc_domain_max_vcpus() failed\n");
> goto fail;
> }
>
>
> /* ret = xc_linux_build(xc_handle, domid,524288,
> IMAGE, INITRD,
> CMDLINE, FEATURES, FLAGS,
> store_evtchn, &store_mfn,
> console_evtchn, &console_mfn);
> */
> ret = xc_hvm_build(xc_handle, domid, MEM_MB, IMAGE);
> if (ret != 0)
> {
> fprintf(stderr, "xc_dom_linux_build() failed\n");
> goto fail;
> }
>
>
> xc_interface_close(xc_handle);
> return 0;
>
> fail:
> if (domid)
> {
> xc_evtchn_reset(xc_handle, domid);
> xc_domain_destroy(xc_handle, domid);
> }
> xc_interface_close(xc_handle);
> return 1;
> }
> ===============================================================
>
> When running this code I get the following error output
>
> VIRTUAL MEMORY ARRANGEMENT:
> Loader: 00000000c0100000->00000000c0503000
> TOTAL: 0000000000000000->0000000040000000
> ENTRY ADDRESS: 00000000c0100000
> Failed allocation for dom 12: 261952 extents of order 0
> ERROR Internal error: Could not allocate memory for HVM guest.
> (16 = Device or resource busy)
> xc_dom_linux_build() failed
>
Looks like you don't have enough memory on your system to build a 1GB
guest domain...
It's trying to allocate 261952 4k pages (i.e. 1GB) and failing. You
could reduce MEM_MB or try running your program on a system with more
memory.
Gary
> Could someone give me some insight to this, also is there any source
> codes or documentation that I can find on using low level xen interface..
>
> Thanks
> Gihan
>
>
>
>
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