Re: xen_blk timeout connecting to device

[Himanshu Raj <rhim@cc.gatech.edu>]

I am having problem with domU, and yes, I have both hotplug and udev installed.

-Himanshu
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 10:57:44AM +0100, Ewan Mellor wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:34:28AM +0200, Jacob Gorm Hansen wrote:
> 
> > On 10/5/05, Ewan Mellor <ewan@xensource.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 02:38:52AM -0400, Himanshu Raj wrote:
> > >
> > > > domU won't start. Attached is the log. Worth noticing is the xen_blk timeout
> > > > connecting to the device.
> > >
> > > Device initialisation now requires hotplug / udev.  Please check that you have
> > > hotplug and udev installed (apt-get install hotplug udev on Debian, YMMV).
> > 
> > Is this in both dom0 and domU? And is it necessary when using physical
> > devices rather than file-backed ones?
> 
> We use them in dom0.  However, I believe you are trying to bring up devices
> without using Xend, so how you achieve that is up to you.  I don't believe
> that hotplug is _required_ for bare Xen.
> 
> Ewan.
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