Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Introduce dom0-min-space configuration option

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michal Novotny writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Introduce dom0-min-space 
configuration option"):
> Well, there's no other way to fix it than to implement a check for 
> enough space on dom0 for extracting vmlinuz and initrd files from the 
> image file. If it's partially extracted it's understandable that the 
> data are not valid input for zStream processing and therefore it runs 
> into Z_BUF_ERROR (-5) during the process.

No, it is not understandable that the system should continue to try to
execute a partially-extracted kernel.  This needs to be fixed.

> Why do you think my patch is entirely wrong?

Because you are treating the symptoms but not addressing the cause.

Ian.

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