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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: "Liu, Jinsong" <jinsong.liu@intel.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: Question: why pvops seldom build modules drivers
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:37:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C361AEF.30009@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BC00F5384FCFC9499AF06F92E8B78A9E089DD93825@shsmsx502.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On 07/08/2010 04:10 AM, Liu, Jinsong wrote:
> Recently I install pvops/xen at a new platform, 
> However, I meet troubles, it need manually enable&install some driver like Lsi scsi controller (to find root device which is a SAS disk connect to Lsi controller) & Intel 82576 nic to access network.
> I check pvops .config, it seldom build module driver.
> Just curious why pvops does so? it make trouble when install pvops at various platform ..., while at native linux it config most device driver as module.
>   

I usually build modular kernels without problem.  The tricky part is
making sure all the right drivers end up in your initrd.  What distro
are you using?

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-08 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-08 11:10 Question: why pvops seldom build modules drivers Liu, Jinsong
2010-07-08 18:37 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2010-07-09  5:04 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2010-07-12  6:52   ` Liu, Jinsong
2010-07-12  9:41     ` Ian Campbell

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