Re: Xen3 domain0 support is there !

On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 01:13:56PM -0500, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:05:54AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > Also be aware that in addition to /etc/rc.d/xend start, you also
> > need /etc/rc.d/xenbackendd start. xenbackendd will call scripts from
> > /usr/pkg/etc/xen/scripts/ (by default) to setup device backends
> > (e.g. attach a file to a vnd, or a xvif to a bridge) for domUs.
> 
> I can't seem to get xend to create the necessary sockets, any hints?
> 
> Ktraceing it hasn't shown anything obvious.

Did you use the scripts the package installs in share/examples/rc.d/ ?
It should create the required directories in /var/run/ ...

> 
> > 
> > For now, Xen3+NetBSD won't run (at last it doesn't on my system) on SMP
> > system, you have to disable SMP on the Xen command line. On my system,
> > the system locks up hard a few seconds after boot. I suspect an interrupt
> > routing issue, our PCI_INTR_FIXUP needs more work for the Xen case.
> > This is what I'll work on next.
> 
> It booted almost fine on a dual Pentium Pro box I have, with the exception
> that the tlp card (which is sharing an interrupt with a uhci) errors about
> "filter setup and transmit timeout", probably an interrupt issue.

Yes the problems on SMP boxes are interrupt issues.

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