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Re: [Xen-users] making scsi disks visible to RHEL 5 guest



On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:11 PM, K Mehta <kiranmehta1981@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok.
>
> 1. So does it mean that installing some recent version of Redhat/SuSE
> will make (fibre channel) scsi3 disks visible
>   as scsi3 in the guest

See the wiki link. If the OS has a kernel & xen version that supports
pvscsi, then it should be so

>
> 2. Or does it mean that guest OS will never be able to see fibre
> channel scsi3 disks (made visible from Dom0) as scsi3 whatever OS
> version I install ?

Nope.

> 3. If i make scsi3 disks visible to guest directly (not through Dom0),
> will guest be expected to see it as scsi3 ? (I think it should !!!)

Probably, but you'd need to passthru the whole controller (PCI
passthru). Which I doubt you can.

-- 
Fajar

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