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From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: domain id number on xen unstable
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:42:53 +0000
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On 06/03/2009 19:20, "Andrew Lyon" <andrew.lyon@gmail.com> wrote:

> Has anybody noticed that the domain id number seems to increment more
> than usual on xen unstable? the first domU that I start gets id 2,
> after a reboot its id 4, etc etc.
> 
> I am also having some problems with "xm create" taking a very long
> time and sometimes failing because devices are still in use or
> "hotplug scripts are not responding", where I am using file backed
> block devices the loop device is sometimes left connected after the
> domain is shutdown, i have to losetup -d to remove it before i can
> start the domain again.

Allocation should still eb sequential. Maybe xend is taking two goes to
start a domain.

 -- Keir