On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 11:17:00AM -0600, W. Michael Petullo wrote: > >> I just booted 2.6.38-0.rc4.git3.1.xendom0.fc15 on > >> xen-4.1.0-0.1.rc4.fc14.x86_64. I end up with the xen_netback kernel > >> module loaded: > >> > >> $ lsmod | grep net > >> xen_netback 24607 0 [permanent] > >> > >> I'm not sure if this is what you were refering to by "indeed the hack > >> stops xen-netback loading..." > > > The latest dom0 kernel and the latest xen rc should work unaltered. > > The hack I referred to was an edit to a file from the xen rc to get > > the previous dom0 kernel working. > > I've looked more into my trouble, and it seems that "xl" does not want > to play nicely with the vif-route script. > > First, the udev subsystem executes vif-setup after Xen creates the > vif device. For some reason, this script does not have $script defined > and so it defaults to vif-bridge. Once I changed it to run vif-route > things went further. I'm not entirely sure how $script is supposed to > be set, but it worked fine with xm. > > Next, vif-route did not pick up $ip from my domain configuration's "vif = > [ 'ip=w.x.y.z' ]." When using xm, vif-route would find $ip set properly > and would create a route based on its value. > I think you should report these issues to xen-devel mailinglist! -- Pasi > Networking between Dom0 and DomU works with a modified vif-setup script > and a manually added route. Once I get it going, networking seems to be > stable. > > -- > Mike > > :wq > -- > xen mailing list > xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen -- xen mailing list xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen
