Re: -current broken due to kernfs changes

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.lip6.fr@localhost>]

On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 06:01:23PM +0200, Juan RP wrote:
> 
> Hi, I've upgraded my NetBSD/Xen system to a newer -current kernel
> and Xen 2.0.6, booted fine... when trying to create a domU it failed:
> 
> Error: Error creating domain: Failed to map domain control interface
> 
> Backing out this change seems to work fine again:
> 
> Module Name:  src
> Committed By: chs
> Date:         Fri May 20 13:16:54 UTC 2005
> 
> Modified Files:
>       src/sys/miscfs/kernfs: kernfs.h kernfs_vnops.c
> 
> Log Message:
> kernfs does not support mmap(), remove code that pretends that it does.
> 
> Please fix kernfs again, thanks.

I'm not sure why this change would cause this problem. xend won't mmap a file
in /kern, it will mmap anonymous memory and use it in a ioctl().

Chuck, any idea why this would cause xend to fail ? Do some kernfs code
need to be updated following your change ?

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