Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Dec 2006 16:48:37 +0800 | From | "Jeff Chua" <> | Subject | Re: open /dev/kvm: No such file or directory |
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On 12/29/06, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote: > On Thursday 28 December 2006 16:51, Avi Kivity wrote: > > Greg, /dev/kvm is a MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR device. Is there any way of > > using it without udev? Should I allocate a static number? > > You can write a small script that parses /proc/misc and creates the device, > like > > # /sbin/mknod /dev/kvm c 10 `grep '\<kvm\>' /proc/misc | cut -f 1 -d\ ` > > If you already have an init script, e.g. to set up tun/tap devices, > it would make sense to put it in there. > > Arnd <>< >
That works. That's exacting what I'm looking for.
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