From: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Block devices don't work in PV Grub (0.9x) if there is no mode specified. It complains: "Error ENOENT when reading the mode" Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- hw/block/xen-block.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/hw/block/xen-block.c b/hw/block/xen-block.c index 034a18b70e..e61eab466c 100644 --- a/hw/block/xen-block.c +++ b/hw/block/xen-block.c @@ -408,6 +408,8 @@ static void xen_block_realize(XenDevice *xendev, Error **errp) } xen_device_backend_printf(xendev, "info", "%u", blockdev->info); + xen_device_backend_printf(xendev, "mode", + (blockdev->info & VDISK_READONLY) ? "r" : "w"); xen_device_frontend_printf(xendev, "virtual-device", "%lu", vdev->number); -- 2.48.1