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Re: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers



> -----Original Message-----
> From: win-pv-devel [mailto:win-pv-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Brandon Shoemaker
> Sent: 26 July 2016 18:08
> To: win-pv-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have been waiting on these new signed drivers.  Thanks for finally making
> them available!
> 
> I have tested and run into a problems unfortunately so I wanted to report
> this.
> 
> First I tried uninstalling the EJB digital drivers
> (ejbpv_Vista2008x64_1.0.1105.msi) and installing these new drivers on
> Windows 2008 R2 x64 existing VPS.  After rebooting Windows 2008 R2 hangs
> forever at boot.
> 
> Secondly I have installed a clean Windows 2008 R2 and then installed all the
> drivers and when I reboot it goes into recovery mode.  I happen to check
> Windows device manager before I rebooted and I noticed that the "Xen PV
> Bus" driver has a yellow warning symbol as shown in the screenshot >
> https://postimg.org/image/x08g7n4wn/   it says it cannot verify the digital
> signature for the Xen PV Bus drivers.  Nothing was done but the install of
> Windows and then immediate install of the drivers.

I suspect this is because the drivers are signed with SHA-256 and you may need 
a hotfix to enable verification of kernel mode drivers signed with a SHA-256 
cert.

  Paul

> 
> My Xen servers are built via SolusVM install script and this particular 
> server is
> xen_version 4.6.1-11.el6 on centos6.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: win-pv-devel [mailto:win-pv-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Paul Durrant
> > Sent: 22 July 2016 16:12
> > To: win-pv-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers
> >
> > All,
> >
> >   Good news! I have tagged the 8.1.0 release driver source in each of
> > the repositories, built it and signed it. I don't yet have an official
> > place to put the signed builds so for the moment you can get them from
> >
> > https://xenbits.xen.org/people/pauldu/pvdrivers/win/release/8.1.0
> >
> >   I have tested installation on Windows 10 (32-bit) and the signatures
> > appear to be good.
> >
> >   I will let the list know when the tarballs move to a more permanent
> > place and I will, at that point, link them from the project front page.
> >
> 
> All,
> 
> The tarballs are now in their permanent home
> (https://xenbits.xen.org/pvdrivers/win/8.1.0) and are linked from the
> project front page
> (http://www.xenproject.org/developers/teams/windows-pv-drivers.html).
> 
>   Cheers,
> 
>   Paul
> 
> >   Cheers,
> >
> >     Paul
> >
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