Re: [Xen-users] pv guest fails to start after 4.2 upgrade

[Travis Osterman <tosterman@xxxxxxxxx>]

>> >> I also tried to take pvgrub out of the picture so I mounted the image
>> >> and copied my initrd and kernel to the dom0 file system and updated my
>> >> config with the appropriate ramdisk and kernel lines.
>> >>
>> >> Full output without pvgrub
>> >> http://pastebin.com/c7VWWwXk
>> >>
>> >> Which dropped me in a shell asking for my root partition (progress).
>>
>> # cat /var/log/xen/qemu-dm-prime.log
>> bind(unix:/var/run/xen/qmp-libxl-4): No such file or directory
>> chardev: opening backend "socket" failed: No such file or directory
>>
>> # ls /var/run/xen*
>> /var/run/xenconsoled.pid  /var/run/xenstored.pid
>>
>> /var/run/xenstored:
>> socket  socket_ro
>
> Ah, you are missing the /var/run/xen/ directory so it is failing to
> create the socket, if you create the directory does it work? Although
> even if so it is obviously still a bug that libxl doesn't handle that
> error...

Ian,

I can confirm the manually creating /var/run/xen fixes the problem.  I
updated my bug report here
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=459082

Thank you for the help.

-- T

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