svn commit: r256423 - head/sys/dev/xen/blkfront
Adam McDougall
mcdouga9 at egr.msu.edu
Thu Nov 21 22:23:56 UTC 2013
On 11/21/2013 17:00, Adam McDougall wrote:
> On 10/12/2013 22:34, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
>> Author: gibbs
>> Date: Sun Oct 13 02:34:20 2013
>> New Revision: 256423
>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/256423
>>
>> Log:
>> Allow FreeBSD to be booted from CDROM media on XenServer 6.2 and
>> prior releases.
>>
>> Submitted by: Roger Pau Monné
>> Sponsored by: Citrix Systems R&D
>> Reviewed by: gibbs
>> Approved by: re (gjb)
>>
>> sys/dev/xen/blkfront/blkfront.c:
>> On XenServer versions up to an including 6.2, paravirtualized
>> CDROM support is broken. When running in an HVM domain,
>> ignore paravirtualized instances of CDROM media, and instead
>> rely on native drivers attaching to emulated hardware. This
>> functions correctly on all currently known Xen based
>> platforms.
>
> Can this pretty please be MFC'ed for 10.0? I haven't heard of any
> problems with it, only successes on freebsd-xen at freebsd.org (thread:
> "FreeBSD Alpha5 amd64 - Citrix Xen 6.2 problem"). Thanks!
Oops nevermind! Mark clued me in to r256757 which is in BETA 3. Thanks
again.
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