From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: vif backend configuration times out
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:59:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120810125950.GA451@aepfle.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120810074159.GA11792@aepfle.de>
On Fri, Aug 10, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 09, Olaf Hering wrote:
>
> > Indeed, netback_probe is appearently never called in my case. I will
> > check why that happens.
>
> What I have seen so far is that in 4.2+xl the vif driver is not
> registered, while in 4.1+xm there is a vif driver registered. Thats so
> far the difference I could spot.
Argh, I was expecting that required kernel drivers are loaded when
needed. But thats not the case. There is a workaround or fix for pvops
in 25728:a6edbc39fc84. But this changeset misses at least netbk and
blkbk.
Any idea why that changeset is now needed?
Why did it work for everyone before?
Olaf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-10 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-06 17:39 vif backend configuration times out Olaf Hering
2012-08-07 5:42 ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-07 15:25 ` Olaf Hering
2012-08-07 15:33 ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-08 17:28 ` Olaf Hering
2012-08-09 8:32 ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-09 14:34 ` Olaf Hering
2012-08-10 7:41 ` Olaf Hering
2012-08-10 12:59 ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2012-08-14 10:18 ` Ian Campbell
2012-08-14 11:30 ` Olaf Hering
2012-08-14 13:04 ` Ian Campbell
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