Re: domU without network interfaces?

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 02:10:10PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>   It should work if you build a kernel without xennet devices.
>   Because of the way Xen works, network and block devices are created after
>   the kernel is started, so we have to wait for them to show up to make sure
>   that the system will start properly. Currently the code waits for one
>   block device and one network device.
> 
> Probably a xen issue really, but this seems unclean, and it would be
> better to wait until the hypervisor indicates 'setup complete' and
> then find out which devices are there.

Unfortunably I'm not aware of such messages from the hypervisor.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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