Re: 64-bit Xen lose physical drives

[Dima Veselov <kab00m%lich.phys.spbu.ru@localhost>]

On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:50:41PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:47:10PM +0300, Dima Veselov wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:20:42PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 10:54:35PM +0300, Dima Veselov wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I have a set of NetBSD dom0 working here, some i386-4.0, some 
> > > > amd64-current.
> > > > Several OS is running in domU, but now I have a problem settling hvm 
> > > > guests in NetBSD/amd64. Working nice under /i386, /amd64 HVM dom0 can't 
> > > > find physical drive still working with files.
> > > > 
> > > > Qemu-dm says: 
> > > > domid: 2
> > > > qemu: the number of cpus is 1
> > > > qemu: could not open hard disk image '/dev/sd1i'
> > > > 
> > > > This string is perfectly working under i386, but can't under amd64
> > > 
> > > What does 'ls -l /dev/sd1i' show ?
> > > Also, can you open it with e.g. dd ?
> > > dd if=/dev/sd1i of=/dev/null count=100
> > 
> > This device is working, at least because it is working with i386 domU 
> > machine.
> > 
> > To be sure, I copied mbr part with dd just right now - its fine and 
> > viewable.
> 
> How did you copy it ? I suspect /dev/sd1i fails with qemu because it's
> already open ...

I can't even suspect anything holding that device, also server is fresh 
installed and booted, also I tried with other devices, not on other harddisk, 
btw.

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Sincerelly yours