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Re: [Xen-devel] xen-unstable on OL6 (RHEL6 clone) problems


  • To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:19:13 +0000
  • Cc: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "keir@xxxxxxx" <keir@xxxxxxx>
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On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 01:38 +0000, Todd Deshane wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Dan Magenheimer
>> <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Wait... I just realized... this means that there is NO backwards
>> > compatibility of domU config files between 4.0 and 4.1?  EVERY
>> > vm.cfg file MUST be changed when upgrading from 4.0 to 4.1?
>> >
>> > If this is true, /me raises a red flag on 4.1.
>> >
>>
>> There is almost full compatibility, with the exception of being able
>> to have arbitrary python code embedded. Most should work directly.
>> Name the bridge the same as before and it is likely to completely work
>> with most built to work with Xen 4.0
>>
>> I'll be sure to clarify that a bit on the wiki page.
>
> Since it is one of the biggest changes it might be worth embedding a
> simple example (i.e. the most basic possible) of the network
> configuration required for each of the distro types, as well as
> referencing the distro documentation.
>
> A hint as to what bridge name(s) to prefer for best xend compatibility
> would also be useful.
>

Thanks. I added this and the other xend-specific note.

Any other comments just let me know (or feel free to make edits)

Thanks,
Todd

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