Re: [Xen-devel] RAMDISK: Image too big

[Marcus Hardt <marcus.hardt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoting Ian Pratt
> > I've just happily booted 2.6.10-Xen0. Unfortunately I'm using
> > an oldish
> > distribution, that doesn't ship yet the newer modutils. So,
> > trying the
> > 2.4.29-xen0 kernel, I don't get hardly as far as with 2.6:
> >
> > (XEN) Scrubbing Free RAM: ..........done.
> > (XEN) *** Serial input -> DOM0 (type 'CTRL-a' three times to
> > switch input to
> > Xen).
> >
> > Is there anything I can do about this?
>
> This is pretty odd. Are you able to build from source? 

Building from scratch didn't help at all. Everything the same as before

> Could you get a 
> serial line on the machine?

I can get one, but rather on Thursday or Friday.

Another issue with 2.6.10-xen0: mounting the root partition fails, because it 
is already mounted. I can't get post the mount step when booting. Didn't find 
anything in the docs. This would be a distribution related bug, if it didn't 
disapper when booting the normal kernel.

-- 
Marcus


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