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RE: [Xen-users] Release 0.9.5 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows

To: "Geoff Wiener" <gwiener@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Release 0.9.5 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 13:46:33 +1000
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Thread-topic: [Xen-users] Release 0.9.5 of GPL PV Drivers for Windows
> Hi James;
> 
> Ok I found some more information
> 
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/blktap
> 
> Finally I did what you asked.
> 
> *     Created a raw image
> *     Booted the DomU with file:/raw-image
> *     used  xm block-attach 7 tap:aio:/xenimages/xana/xana.qcow xvdb w
> 0 to add a "qcow2" disk to the running instance (the same qcow2 image
> that causes a BSOD when used as the boot device)
> *     PnP found new hardware, Welcome to the found new hardware
> wizard, "Yes this time only"
> *     Xen Block Device Driver, Install the software automatically
> (recommended)
> *     Unsigned warning, Continue anyway
> *     Then at the "please wait while the wizard installs the software,
> XenBlock Device Driver (little flying paper from one folder to the
other
> above the xenvbd.sys To: c:\windows\system32\drivers... went forever.
> Eventually I killed "run32dll" and ended the PNP process all the while
> debugview sat quietly and didn't report a single thing.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 

Not at this stage no. I compiled in the tap module to work with my
Debian system, but it still doesn't work for me so I can't test at this
point.

The output of debugview might be useful.

James


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