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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Don't use tapdisk for cd-roms

To: "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 12:04:59 +0100
Cc: Fabio Fantoni <fabio.fantoni@xxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Delivery-date: Thu, 02 May 2013 11:05:38 +0000
List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xen.org>

On 02/05/13 12:03, George Dunlap wrote:

blktap does not support the insert / eject commands, and so is not
suitable for cd-roms.

This fixes the bug where libxl uses tapdisk as a cdrom back-end, causing
subsequent eject / insert commands to fail.

This is also a candidate for backport to 4.2, as the same issue ispresent there.


 -George


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