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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen kernel not booting after showing msg "Xen is relinquishing VGA console"


  • To: <abhinavs_iitkgp@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 19:31:01 +0100
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 28 May 2008 11:31:00 -0700
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcjA8PqnOXFRMizkEd2avgAWy6hiGQ==
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Xen kernel not booting after showing msg "Xen is relinquishing VGA console"

You could try appending console=tty0 to the 'module /vmlinuz...' menu line.

 -- Keir

On 28/5/08 19:21, "Abhinav Srivastava" <abhinavs_iitkgp@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I am trying to install Xen 3.2 on my desktop. After the installation when I
> boot my Xen kernel, it hangs after showing the message "Xen is relinquishing
> VGA console".
> 
> My host machine is running 32 bit Fedora Kernel 2.6.22.14-72.fc6 and Xen 3.2
> comes with dom0 kernel 2.6.18.8.
> 
> My grub.conf looks like this (it is relative to /boot/:
> 
> title Fedora (Xen-3.2)
>    root (hd0,2)
>    kernel /xen-3.2.gz
>    module /vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
>    module /initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img
> 
> 
> Then i tried Xen 3.1 and it also came with dom0 kernel 2.6.18.8 but I found
> the same problem during the boot.
> 
> The output of lspci on my machine shows the following info related to card and
> display:
> 
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Integrated Graphics
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Integrated Graphics Controller
> (rev 02)
> 
> 
> Could you please let me know what could be the problem?
> 
> I look forward hearing from you soon.
> 
> Thanks,
> Abhinav
> 
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