Re: [Xen-devel] Re: Xen and Kernel 2.6.25

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I try to use 2.6.5 with the domU support, and it´s working!
> The only thing that isnt working its the vnc. I think because 2.6.25-xen,
> doenst have frambuffer for xen support yet
> Its a task for 2.6.26 perhaps

It's already in the 2.6.26 tree.  You could clone Linus's git tree, or 
download a tarball of 2.6.26-rc6 if you'd like to try this out.

Cheers,
Mark

> see in http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenParavirtOps
> -----------------------------
> # eatures in 2.6.25:
>
>     * x86-32 support
>     * SMP
>     * Console (hvc0)
>     * Blockfront (xvdX)
>     * Netfront
>
> # Queued for 2.6.26:
>
>     * Balloon (contraction only)
>     * paravirtual framebuffer + mouse (pvfb)
>     * 2.6.26 onwards will be PAE-only
> -------------------------------------------------
>
> "Ian Jackson" <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu na mensagem
> news:18514.31853.524156.930331@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > Grzegorz Mi³o¶ writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] Xen and Kernel 2.6.25"):
> >> > Some question.
> >> > Can I install Xen-3.2.1 with 2.6.18-xen kernel... to my Dom0
> >> > and without HVM, starting a debian(DomU) with kernel 2.6.25 from
> >> > kernel src
> >> > and compiled with all XEN port / features ?
> >>
> >> I don't think you'll be able to compile 2.6.25 DomU kernel from
> >> vanilla sources (= kernel.org + xenbits.xensource.com).
> >
> > Recent mainline kernels (including 2.6.25) have domU support.  It's
> > not feature complete but it should be useable.  (Last I checked
> > save/restore and ballooning weren't supported, but work in this area
> > is continuing apace.)
> >
> > Ian.
>
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