From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@darnok.org>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
"konrad.wilk@oracle.com" <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-blkfront: set pages are FOREIGN_FRAME when sharing them
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:56:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1203291449360.15151@kaball-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120327175843.GA4299@andromeda.dapyr.net>
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:49:58PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Set pages as FOREIGN_FRAME whenever blkfront shares them with another
> > domain. Then when blkfront un-share them, also removes the
> > FOREIGN_FRAME_BIT from the p2m.
> >
> > We do it so that when the source and the destination domain are the same
> > (blkfront connected to blkback in the same domain) we can more easily
> > recognize which ones are the source pfns and which ones are the
> > destination pfns (both are going to be pointing to the same mfns).
> >
> > Without this patch enstablishing a connection between blkfront and QEMU
> > qdisk in the same domain causes QEMU to hang and never return.
> > Considering that it fixes a serious bug, it should be backported to
> > previous releases.
>
>
> ERROR: "set_phys_to_machine" [drivers/block/xen-blkfront.ko] undefined!
I cannot reproduce this error: set_phys_to_machine is defined in
arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page.h, that is included by include/xen/page.h,
that is included by blkfront).
What CS did you apply this patch to? What is your config?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-29 13:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-27 13:49 Stefano Stabellini
2012-03-27 17:58 ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-03-29 13:56 ` Stefano Stabellini [this message]
2012-03-29 14:13 ` Wei Liu
2012-03-29 14:21 ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-03-29 15:17 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
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