Re: [Xen-users] Compiling Xen with a custom kernel

[Tony Hoyle <tmh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Aaron Siegel wrote:
> Hello
>
> I would like to compile Xen (3.1) and  patch an existing kernel source tree.  
> I am running OpenSUSE 10.2 with the 2.6.22 kernel. I have made a couple of 
> patches to my current source tree and would like to use it when I compile in 
> the Xen support.  I have read the README and it is still a little unclear on 
> how I can accomplish reusing my current soures tree.  I have tried make dist 
> and it downloads the 2.6.18 kernel, the same version used by the 
> distribution.
It's extremely nontrivial to upgrade a kernel to xen since no maintained 
patch exists (as far as I know).  If your distro supports a xen 2.6.22 
then you may be able to extract that.
The latest I've ever seen is 2.6.21 in the fedora SRPMs - you may be 
able to get that to work.
Tony

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