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This script is relevant to [[Xen ARMv7 with Virtualization Extensions]]development. In order to make your Dom0 boot sequence faster on a Versatile Express, you might want to consider passing <code>init=/bin/bash</code> to your kernel and then manually executing this minimal init script.

#!/bin/bash
#!/bin/bash
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mknod -m660 /dev/loop0 b 7 0
mknod -m660 /dev/loop0 b 7 0
mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys
mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys
mkdir -p /dev/pts
mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts
mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts
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echo "Done"
echo "Done"


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{{TODO|Follow up with [[User:StefanoStabellini]] to find out what purpose the code snipped serves and where to make it accessible from.}}
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Latest revision as of 11:42, 5 April 2013

This script is relevant to Xen ARMv7 with Virtualization Extensionsdevelopment. In order to make your Dom0 boot sequence faster on a Versatile Express, you might want to consider passing init=/bin/bash to your kernel and then manually executing this minimal init script.

#!/bin/bash

mount /proc
mount -t xenfs xenfs /proc/xen
mknod /dev/xen/evtchn c 10 61
mknod /dev/xen/privcmd c 10 59
mknod /dev/xen/gntdev c 10 60
mknod /dev/xen/xenbus_backend c 10 62
mknod /dev/xen/xenbus c 10 63
mknod -m660 /dev/loop0 b 7 0
mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys
mkdir -p /dev/pts
mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib

echo "Starting Xenstored"
xenstored -T /root/xenstored.log &>/root/xenstored.out
echo "Xenstored started"

echo "Starting xenconsoled"
xenconsoled -i &
echo "Xenconsoled started"

echo "Setting up loop0"
losetup /dev/loop0 /root/guestfs
losetup -a

echo "Writing dom0 name to xenstore"
/usr/bin/xenstore-write "/local/domain/0/name" "Domain-0"
echo "Done"