[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-11-20 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package debian-installer - 20101020ubuntu77 --- debian-installer (20101020ubuntu77) precise; urgency=low * Bump powerpc netboot image size by a megabyte to allow for a slight kernel size increase. * Switch Xen images to the -virtual kernel flavour (LP

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-10-03 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package hw-detect - 1.81ubuntu2.1 --- hw-detect (1.81ubuntu2.1) natty-proposed; urgency=low * Load xenbus_probe_frontend if we're running under the Xen hypervisor (LP: #857662). -- Colin WatsonFri, 23 Sep 2011 23:42:59 +0100 ** Changed in: hw-dete

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-27 Thread Colin Watson
I've confirmed that this fixes network interface detection in a Xen installation with apt-setup/proposed=true, and that xenbus_probe_frontend is added to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules to ensure that things work properly after installation as well. Separately, I've confirmed that a non-Xen (in fact

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
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[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-26 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Colin, or anyone else affected, Accepted hw-detect into natty-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
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[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package hw-detect - 1.81ubuntu3 --- hw-detect (1.81ubuntu3) oneiric; urgency=low * Load xenbus_probe_frontend if we're running under the Xen hypervisor (LP: #857662). -- Colin WatsonFri, 23 Sep 2011 23:21:48 +0100 ** Changed in: hw-detect (Ubuntu

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Colin Watson
** Description changed: + Stable update justification: + + Impact: When installing in a Xen domU, the installer fails to find any network interfaces. + Development branch: Fixed in hw-detect 1.81ubuntu3 by loading xenbus_probe_frontend if we seem to be running under the Xen hypervisor. (It sh

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/hw-detect/natty-proposed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857662 Title: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in? To manage notifications about th

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
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[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Tim Gardner
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Natty) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Oneiric) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Tim Gardner
I would prefer to _not_ enable XEN_BLKDEV_FRONTEND for kernel flavours that are not intended for virtual environments. In order to do so you must first build in one of the front end device drivers such as CONFIG_XEN_BLKDEV_FRONTEND=y or CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND=y. CONFIG_XEN_XENBUS_FRONTEND=y is

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Colin Watson
OK. So in that case you can close the linux task - thanks for the explanation, and I will deal with this in the installer. I don't want to change the flavour that the Xen netboot images are based on a few weeks before release, especially since I can't test that myself; I will change that for P.

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Colin Watson
I mistakenly stated that we're using amd64/server - actually it's amd64/generic. I've edited the description to match reality. ** Changed in: hw-detect (Ubuntu Oneiric) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: hw-detect (Ubuntu Oneiric) Importance: Undecided => High ** Description change

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Colin Watson
** Also affects: hw-detect (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857662 Title: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in? To manage notif

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Tim Gardner
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Natty) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/857662 Title: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in? To manage notifications abo

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Tim Gardner
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Natty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Oneiric) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Colin Watson
I don't believe log files are applicable to this, as a config change request with rationale. ** Description changed: xenbus_probe_frontend is currently modular in several flavours, notably in the i386/generic-pae and amd64/server flavours which we use to build d-i Xen netboot images. The p

[Bug 857662] Re: Should xenbus_probe_frontend be built-in?

2011-09-23 Thread Tim Gardner
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Natty) Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Oneiric) Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http