From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: pvgrub boot problems Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:35:50 -0700 Message-ID: <4BBBC556.8080107@goop.org> References: <20100327112400.GW1878@reaktio.net> <4BAE856E.5090902@goop.org> <20100404172109.GN3973@const.famille.thibault.fr> <20100405234034.GL23034@const.famille.thibault.fr> <20100406212509.GT4015@const.famille.thibault.fr> <4BBBB357.5050905@goop.org> <20100406231937.GF4015@const.famille.thibault.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100406231937.GF4015@const.famille.thibault.fr> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Samuel Thibault , M A Young , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , Keir Fraser List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 04/06/2010 04:19 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ok. The ground reason of all that is this: > > shutdown_kbdfront: error changing state device/vkbd/0/state to 5: ENOENT > > The MiniOS kbdfront driver can not stop the backend because xenstore > doesn't let it set the state to closing. I fail to understand how the > ENOENT error could happen (but not for the fb part!), and don't really > have the time to investigate further inside the meandres of xenstore... > Well, a solution that would work fine for me is if pvgrub could be told to ignore the pvfb. I find it pretty annoying to have to switch to a vnc viewer to boot, and it would be easier to do it on the xen console (though I can see that wouldn't be universally true). J