On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 03:26:11PM -0400, Keith Russell wrote: > Package: xen-utils-4.0 > Version: 4.0.1-1 > Severity: normal > > Due to license issues this version of Xen does not include the blktap2 > backend (tapdisk2) and associated utilities (vhd-util, etc.). The decision > was made to disable the blktap v1 kernel module (the default is now blktap2). > As a result we can't use any tap devices which means worse performance than > previousl. Since blktap1 was available in lenny this could be looked on as a > regression. > > Please consider either adding blktap2 or reinstating the blktap1 kernel > module. >
I thought there was no real licensing issue. I recall some patches on xen-devel about that. -- Pasi > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-xen-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages xen-utils-4.0 depends on: > ii e2fslibs 1.41.12-2 ext2/ext3/ext4 file system > librari > ii iproute 20100519-3 networking and traffic control > too > ii libc6 2.11.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-4 shared libraries for terminal > hand > ii libxenstore3.0 4.0.1-1 Xenstore communications library > fo > ii python-support 1.0.10 automated rebuilding support for > P > ii python2.5 2.5.5-8 An interactive high-level > object-o > ii udev 163-1 /dev/ and hotplug management > daemo > ii xen-utils-common 4.0.0-1 XEN administrative tools - > common > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime > > Versions of packages xen-utils-4.0 recommends: > ii bridge-utils 1.4-5 Utilities for configuring the > Linu > ii libc6-xen 2.11.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii xen-hypervisor-4.0-i386 [xen- 4.0.1-1 The Xen Hypervisor on i386 > > Versions of packages xen-utils-4.0 suggests: > pn xen-docs-4.0 <none> (no description available) > > -- no debconf information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-xen-devel mailing list > pkg-xen-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-xen-devel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
