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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 3.3.0 PCI passthrough with pciback.hide 
| Add ‘msi’ to Xen’s command line. 
 -- Keir
 
 On 04/12/2008 15:39, "Luis F Urrea" <lfurrea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 
 
 Hi all,
 I am trying to configure a Dom U to act as a firewall and therefore I need to pass one of the two ethernet cards to the Dom-U.
 
 I configured the Xen kernel to build pciback as part of the kernel instead of module and I am passing the hide option via boot parameters.
 
 /boot/grub/menu.lst
 
 title           Xen 3.3.0 / Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.18.8-xen
 root            (hd0,1)
 kernel          /xen-3.3.0.gz console=tty0
 module          /vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen root=UUID=ba92848e-0fd0-4f78-ae59-c77c1fb\
 7d88a ro console=tty0 pciback.permissive pciback.hide=(0000:02:00.0)
 module          /initrd.img-2.6.18.8-xen
 
 I boot the pv machine via pygrub and I am able to see the ethernet device in Dom U as follows:
 
 Dom-U#lspci
 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express
 
 When I load the driver the eth device comes up:
 
 Dom-U#modprobe tg3
 
 eth1: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95722) rev a200 PHY(5722/5756)] (PCI Express) 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet 00:1e:c9:53:53:a3
 eth1: RXcsums[1] LinkChgREG[0] MIirq[0] ASF[0] WireSpeed[1] TSOcap[1]
 eth1: dma_rwctrl[76180000] dma_mask[64-bit]
 
 However when I try to bring up the interface using
 
 #ifup eth1
 
 I get the following:
 
 get owner for dev 0 get 1
 error enable msi for guest 1 status fffffff0
 SIOCSIFFLAGS: Function not implemented
 Sending on   LPF/eth1/00:1e:c9:53:53:a3
 Sending on   Socket/fallback
 receive_packet failed on eth1: Network is down
 DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 <http://255.255.255.255/>  port 67 interval 4
 send_packet: Network is down
 
 Dom-U dmesg shows the following:
 pci frontend enable msi failed for dev 2:0
 pci frontend enable msi failed for dev 2:0
 pci frontend enable msi failed for dev 2:0
 pci frontend enable msi failed for dev 2:0
 pci frontend enable msi failed for dev 2:0
 pci frontend enable msi failed for dev 2:0
 
 Dom-0 dmesg shows:
 PCI: Enabling device 0000:02:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
 ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> Link [LNK2] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:02:00.0 to 64
 pciback 0000:02:00.0: Driver tried to write to a read-only configuration space field at offset 0x68, size 4. This may be harmless, but if you have problems with your device:
 1) see permissive attribute in sysfs
 2) report problems to the xen-devel mailing list along with details of your device obtained from lspci.
 get owner for dev 0 get 1
 error enable msi for guest 1 status fffffff0
 get owner for dev 0 get 1
 error enable msi for guest 1 status fffffff0
 get owner for dev 0 get 1
 error enable msi for guest 1 status fffffff0
 get owner for dev 0 get 1
 error enable msi for guest 1 status fffffff0
 
 Your help will be greatly appreciated.
 
 Regards,
 
 Luis
 
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