[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#586772: Bug#586772: Bug#586772: blktap2 Support

Ian Campbell ijc at hellion.org.uk
Thu Mar 8 17:47:48 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 18:44 +0100, Niccolò Belli wrote:
> Uh? Really? I'm pretty sure blktap2 did work with upstream
> xen-4.0-rc$something (not the debian packages) and the official
> (pre-)Squeeze 2.6.32 xen kernel.

Hmm. Perhaps I'm confused then.

There was a breakage of the blktap userspace <-> kernel ABI at one
point, which might stop 4.1 working with 2.6.32 era kernel wihch might
also explain this.

In any case trying the DKMS ting and matching blktap binaries is
worthwhile because it might work.

Ian.
-- 
Ian Campbell

Are we running light with overbyte?






More information about the Pkg-xen-devel mailing list