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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: Xen pv_ops dom0 2.6.32.13 issues
Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:47:46 -0700
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On 06/09/2010 04:52 PM, greno@verizon.net wrote:
> Thanks I check into using tap:aio.  I had tried once before and could
> not get it to work.
>
> Here is my entry from pv-grub:
> # pv-grub: tap:aio: will not work for disk, use file:
> disk = [ "file:/var/lib/xen/images/CLOUD-CC-1.img,xvda,w" ]

Ah, file: is even worse than using phy:.

> I had difficulty getting tap:aio to work with disk.  I can't remember
> if that problem was just with pv-grub or with dom0 in general. This
> was about 6 months ago.  I guess that is no longer a problem now?

I use it with no problems.

    J