Bug#732378: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: Msi regression with xen domUs using virtio devices
Control: tag -1 +wontfix
On Tue, 2013-12-17 at 23:44 +0100, Fabio Fantoni wrote:
> http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Virtio_On_Xen
"a working prototype" != "working and supported", neither by upstream
Xen nor Debian.
> Virtio devices are correctly working on windows and old linux, I'll
> try to find the solution for newer linux too without using pci=nomsi.
> With Konrad patch:
> http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2013-12/msg02639.html
> will be possible use virtio net or block and xen pv for all other.
Why would anyone do that? You are doing nothing here other than
attempting to make the support matrix bigger than necessary.
> Other features using virtio, for example vdagent works also with xen
> pv driver active and have only this problem with newer linux that need
> a workaround for now.
> Any help is appreciated.
If you can identify a specific patch which fixes this issue then please
propose it to the upstream kernel stable team for backport, then it
might flow through into Debian in the natural course of things.
Otherwise please don't expect this issue to be fixed.
Ian.
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