Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:33:12 -0500 (CDT) From: Bryan Venteicher <bryanv@daemoninthecloset.org> To: Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dev/virtio stuff Message-ID: <163188575.1006.1351711992146.JavaMail.root@daemoninthecloset.org> In-Reply-To: <1351711323.6034.3.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com>
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Hi, ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sean Bruno" <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com> > To: "Bryan Venteicher" <bryanv@daemoninthecloset.org> > Cc: sbruno@freebsd.org, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 2:22:03 PM > Subject: Re: dev/virtio stuff > > > > > > There are already virtio(4) man pages, but it looks like they > > > > didn't > > > > get MFC to 9. > > > > > > Want me to shovel them back? > > > > > > > Sure. That would be great. > > > > Groovy, I'll poke at it directly. > > > > > > Grabbed a verbose dmesg for you here: > > > > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~sbruno/viritio_dmesg.txt > > > > > > > >> GEOM: new disk vtbd0 > > > > So it seems the VirtIO block device got created just fine. > > > > > Sean > > > > > > > > Yep, it looks like I have to explicitly *mount* the virtio device for > it > to get created in /dev though. Is that intended? > I don't get what you mean by *mount*. It should be probed at boot (or kernel module load time) and then GEOM should taste it and you're off to the races just like every other block device. Bryan > Sean > >
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