cool, thanks! i missed the golang-dev thread in sept.


On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:29 PM, <mischief@9.offblast.org> wrote:

> On Wed Dec  3 20:03:51 EST 2014, skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > nice work! thank you all.
> >
> > is there an image to start from? any instructions?
> >
> >
>
> you should look at david's link to the golang-dev thread a few posts ago.
> he has a labs image and some notes about the setup. my 9front image was
> very stripped down for testing.
>
> one strange thing about gce is that when the kernel is reading the PCI bar
> for the sdvirtio device, the port and length are zero, so the driver had to
> be hacked to set the port and length, which might not work in non-gce
> hosts. this doesn't happen with the ethervirtio device.
>
> here's the direct link to david's notes.
> http://www.9legacy.org/9legacy/doc/gce/notes
>
> one particularly important thing to know is that the disk will appear at
> #S/sd01 with sdvirtio on gce.
>