Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH OSSTEST v2 10/15] distros: support booting Debian PV (d-i installed) guests with pvgrub.

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Campbell writes ("[PATCH OSSTEST v2 10/15] distros: support booting Debian 
PV (d-i installed) guests with pvgrub."):
> This requires the use of the pv-grub-menu package which is in Jessie onwards.
> (it is in wheezy-backports which is the subject of a subsequent flight).
> 
> The bootloader to use is specified via a runvar {Guest}_bootloader.
> 
> Adjust make-distros-flight to use pvgrub for some subset of i386 and amd64
> guests to get coverage.

This looks reasonable to me.

Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> -    my $blcfg = <<END;
> +    my $pvgrub = {
> +     i386 => "/usr/local/lib/xen/boot/pv-grub-x86_32.gz",
> +     amd64 => "/usr/local/lib/xen/boot/pv-grub-x86_64.gz"
> +    };

I wonder, though, whether this knowledge about arch name mappings
could be combined with that from
ts-kernel-build:config_create_config_sh and put in Osstest.pm or
somewhere.

Ian.

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