[Lguest] [patch 34/43] lguest: Block driver using virtio.
Chris Malley
mail at chrismalley.co.uk
Fri Sep 28 21:32:36 EST 2007
rusty at rustcorp.com.au wrote:
> + sprintf(vblk->disk->disk_name, "vd%c", virtblk_index++);
Update lguest documentation to reflect the new virtual block device name.
Signed-off-by: Chris Malley <mail at chrismalley.co.uk>
---
--- Documentation/lguest/lguest.txt.orig 2007-09-28 12:00:32.000000000 +0100
+++ Documentation/lguest/lguest.txt 2007-09-28 12:04:30.000000000 +0100
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
- Run an lguest as root:
- Documentation/lguest/lguest 64 vmlinux --tunnet=192.168.19.1 --block=rootfile root=/dev/lgba
+ Documentation/lguest/lguest 64 vmlinux --tunnet=192.168.19.1 --block=rootfile root=/dev/vda
Explanation:
64: the amount of memory to use, in MB.
@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@
--tunnet=192.168.19.1: configures a "tap" device for networking with this
IP address.
- --block=rootfile: a file or block device which becomes /dev/lgba
+ --block=rootfile: a file or block device which becomes /dev/vda
inside the guest.
- root=/dev/lgba: this (and anything else on the command line) are
+ root=/dev/vda: this (and anything else on the command line) are
kernel boot parameters.
- Configuring networking. I usually have the host masquerade, using
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