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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Simon Martin <smartin@milliways.cl>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: Problems with console io from a PV guest
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:26:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52717980.3000808@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <emd350c95b-7218-43ac-9ffd-62b239314481@smartin-alien>


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On 30/10/13 21:17, Simon Martin wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> I am using the latest and greatest 4.4 unstable and I'm having
> problems with console IO. I've been playing around with it for the
> last couple of days and I can't seem to find what's wrong. I start the
> guest with the "xl create -c" command and I only get one line of
> output. Input works fine.
>  
> My code is based on the mini-os implementation. My sequence of events
> is as follows from startup is as follows:
>  
> 1.- Map in the shared_info page
>  
> 2.- Initialise the console event
>  
> 3.- Write a line to the console. Send the console channel event. This
> seems to work as I see the output in the console and the console cons
> and prod indices are equal on the next write call.
>  
> 4.- After writing I get an event on the console channel with no
> characters.

Do you mean that you get an event on the event channel but there is no
movement on the prod/cons indicies?

~Andrew

>  
> 5.- Any writes after this are not shown on the console.
>  
> Any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>  
> Regards.
>  
>  
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-30 21:17 Problems with console io from a PV guest Simon Martin
2013-10-30 21:26 ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2013-10-31 11:32   ` Simon Martin

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