Re: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-09 Thread Blaisorblade
On Friday 07 October 2005 20:37, Derek R. Meiresonne wrote: > OK guys; I am trying to concat both of what you guys have said... > > 1) On Host: brw-r--r-- 1 root root 98, 1 Oct 7 12:52 /dev/ubd0p1 > > 2) On UML: brw-r--r-- 1 root root 98, 1 Oct 7 12:52 /dev/ubd0p1 > > 3) /root/uml/linux-2.6.12.

Re: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-09 Thread Blaisorblade
On Friday 07 October 2005 20:39, Derek R. Meiresonne wrote: > > "You can attach 8 different ubd devices IIRC, i.e. host files, and > > that trivial to raise to 16 (just change a define)" > I dont understand this part. I have raised MAX_DEV in ubd_kern.c to 60. More than 16 is likely to create pro

Re: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-08 Thread Derek R. Meiresonne
) with the '/dev/ubd[a-h]' devices. Good luck! Tony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Derek R. Meiresonne Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:38 AM To: Brock, Anthony - NET Cc: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su

RE: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-08 Thread Anthony Brock
l need to refer to your file systems (inside the UML) with the '/dev/ubd[a-h]' devices. Good luck! Tony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Derek R. Meiresonne Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:38 AM To: Brock, Anthony - NET Cc: user-mode

Re: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-07 Thread Derek R. Meiresonne
> "You can attach 8 different ubd devices IIRC, i.e. host files, and that trivial to raise to 16 (just change a define)" I dont understand this part. I have raised MAX_DEV in ubd_kern.c to 60. But that is not the problem. issue is the limit of 16... partitions? Derek R. Meiresonne eTecc Commu

Re: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-07 Thread Derek R. Meiresonne
e this is vaguely related to what you're asking... Tony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brock, Anthony - NET Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:19 AM To: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD

RE: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-07 Thread Brock, Anthony - NET
ED] On > Behalf Of Brock, Anthony - NET > Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:19 AM > To: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices... > > Derek, > > I haven't done this with the actual root filesystem. I have done this >

RE: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-07 Thread Brock, Anthony - NET
Derek, I haven't done this with the actual root filesystem. I have done this with "data" filesystems. However, I would suspect something like the following (typing from memory, so take with a grain of salt): ./linux ubd0s=/path/to/currentimage ubd1s=/path/to/partitioned/image [other options] -s

Re: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices...

2005-10-07 Thread Blaisorblade
On Friday 07 October 2005 20:04, Derek R. Meiresonne wrote: > How can I use over 16 UBD devices? I have read in the mailing lists that > you can create partitions: > brw-r--r-- 1 root root 98, 1 Oct 7 12:52 /dev/ubd0p1 > However; I cannot mount the above device while UML is booting. Can you exp