that's progress, i suppose, but where's the '04:07.0' sata_sil24 device?
the problem seems to have been that i'd previously had INITRD_MODULES = " ... sata_sil24 ... " in /etc/sysconfig/kernel that apparently causes sata_sil24 to load out of order (too early?) for modprobe.conf.local to be effective. rm'ing the 'sata_sil24' driver from "/etc/sysconfig/kernel", with the modprobe.conf.local entries as above, after boot i've now dmesg | egrep -i "pciback" ... pciback 0000:00:14.0: seizing device pciback 0000:04:07.0: seizing device pciback 0000:04:08.0: seizing device ... @ DomU Launch, i've a new error, Error: pci: 0000:04:07.0: non-page-aligned MMIO BAR found. but that's a different issue ... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-virtual+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-virtual+help@opensuse.org