svn commit: r256423 - head/sys/dev/xen/blkfront

Justin T. Gibbs gibbs at FreeBSD.org
Thu Nov 21 22:30:43 UTC 2013


Actually, my oops.  It seems that I put the wrong commit message in for that MFC.  Is there anyway to change it on the server?

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Justin

On Nov 21, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Adam McDougall <mcdouga9 at egr.msu.edu> wrote:

> 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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