Loading kernel 3.0.0-5-generic under Xen 4.1 doesn't create /dev/xen/gntdev
Bug #811593 reported by
Boris Derzhavets
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Xen |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
To fix the issue i added to /etc/modules :
xen-gntdev
xen-netback
xen-blkback
Otherwise , "lsmod | grep xen" doesn't report all three of them loaded.
It's impossible to create PV domain. Usual report " vif(0) cannot be connected, hotplug scripts not working"
Working configuration (after Dom0 kernel gets loaded) should look like :
# ls -l /dev/xen
total 0
crw------- 1 root root 10, 55 2011-07-16 18:33 evtchn
crw------- 1 root root 10, 56 2011-07-16 18:33 gntdev
# lsmod | grep xen
xen_evtchn 13172 1
xenfs 18311 1
xen_blkback 23177 0 [permanent]
xen_netback 27854 0 [permanent]
xen_gntdev 17676 0
summary: |
Loading kernel 3.0.0-5-generic under Xen 4.1 doesn't create - /dev/xen/gnttab + /dev/xen/gntdev |
description: | updated |
affects: | qemu → ubuntu-xen |
affects: | ubuntu-xen → xen |
affects: | xen → ubuntu-xen |
description: | updated |
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I installed Beta 2 of Oneiric.
Before xm create -c lucid.flat.cfg would work I needed to execute:
insmod /lib/modules/ 3.0.0-11- server/ kernel/ drivers/ net/xen- netback/ xen-netback. ko
insmod /lib/modules/ 3.0.0-11- server/ kernel/ drivers/ block/xen- blkback/ xen-blkback. ko