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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: AL13N <alien@rmail.be>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: HVM-PV & xenbus: how to load the proper xen-XXXfront modules?
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 11:24:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <515D54C1.1080708@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1544749.FRqyJEg9PJ@localhost>

On 04/04/13 07:38, AL13N wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in HVM installation: xenbus is compiled in kernel and xen-netfront and xen-
> blkfront are compiled as module...
>
> is there some kind of way that xenbus via udev loads the proper xen-netfront 
> and xen-blkfront modules?
>
> how does this system work?
>
> should udev query the xenbus like it does the usb or pci bus? to load modules?

xenbus is built in because it is a pre-req for xenstore which is a
pre-req for all xen-{net,blk,etc}{front,back} drivers.  It used to be a
module, but was causing too many problems.

>
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-04 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-04  6:38 HVM-PV & xenbus: how to load the proper xen-XXXfront modules? AL13N
2013-04-04 10:24 ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2013-04-04 11:00   ` AL13N
2013-04-10 10:37     ` Ian Campbell

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