Re: [Xen-users] Xen + RHEL5 + 64/32 bit

[Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx>]

Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 03:51:58PM -0500, Steven Timm wrote:
>   
> > Does anyone have experience with the Xen that's built in to RHEL5?
> > Does it have most of the feature set of the open source version xen 3.04
> > or is it an older version?  Has it proved to be stable?
> >     
> It is based on Xen 3.0.3 & for the set of features claimed to work in 3.0.3
> it is very stable :-)
>
>   
> > Also, has anyone tried, under either of those modes,
> > to have an x86_64 host OS and i686-based virtual clients?
> >     
> RHEL-5 does not support  32-on-64.
>
>   
> > Are there any docs online of how to do that?
> >     
> You'll require Xen 3.0.5 to do 32-on-64. Other than that, the process for
> booting a 32-bit guest is same as for a 64-bit guest.
>   
Ahh. If *that's* the limit, which I don't think it is, one may be able 
to use the xensource 3.1.0 kernel and update libvirt as necessary.
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