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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/7] libxl: add support for FreeBSD block hotplug scripts



El 29/2/16 a les 13:15, George Dunlap ha escrit:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 7:25 PM, Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This series enables using hotplug scripts with the FreeBSD blkback
>> implementation. Since FreeBSD blkback can use both block devices and regular
>> RAW files as disks, the physical-device xenstore backend node is now
>> OS-specific, Linux and NetBSD will encode the device major and minor numbers
>> there, while FreeBSD simply puts an absolute path to a disk image.
> 
> Just to catch me up here -- is this an incompatible thing  that
> FreeBSD *already* does, or something you're adding with this series?

I assume you mean the usage of the "physical-device" node, right? In
which case, this is something that I'm adding with this series (and some
FreeBSD kernel changes, of course). Current FreeBSD code doesn't use
physical-device at all.

Roger.


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