Re: [Xen-users] vanilla kernel and xen (in general), vanilla 2.6.24 and xen

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> There shall be nothing special. Take a config for 2.6.18 kernel and just
> change the kernel and initrd lines. as long as the build is matching the
> Xen capability, PAE nonPAE etc.

The Xen code that's in 2.6.24 from kernel.org is rather different to that in 
2.6.18 XenLinux from XenSource.  So just reusing the same config file will 
probably not work on its own, sorry :-(

Cheers,
Mark

> Emre
>
> On Jan 30, 2008 5:38 PM, Peter Braun <xenware@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Anyone has working kernel config for 2.6.24 domU?
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > 2008/1/30, Emre Erenoglu <erenoglu@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > Hi Jan, just look at other PV domU example configuration files. Steps:
> > >
> > > 1) Make sure you have the necessary modules in your initrd specific to
> >
> > this
> >
> > > 2.6.24 kernel. (if you need)
> > > 2) Have the kernel and the initrd somewhere on your filesystem
> > >  3) Make sure your DomU config file has the correct filenames for
> > > kernel&initrd and the DomU disk file exists (or physical disk)
> > > 4) boot your DomU
> > >
> > > You may need to copy the new kernel's modules from Dom0
> > > /lib/modules/2.6.24-x-y-z to /lib/modules folder of the DomU, chroot to
> >
> > DomU
> >
> > > filesystem rooot and do a depmod. You can do this step inside the DomU
> >
> > also,
> >
> > > after you boot into your new DomU. This step may not be necessary if
> >
> > there
> >
> > > are no drivers that are needed for your DomU.
> > >
> > > Hope it's clear,
> > >
> > > Br,
> > >
> > > Emre
> > >
> > > On Jan 30, 2008 9:24 AM, Jan Marquardt <jm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Emre Erenoglu wrote:
> > > > > enough to run your system as DomU, but not enough to run this
> > > > > system
> >
> > as
> >
> > > > > Dom0.
> > > >
> > > > What do I have to do to get a kernel in version 2.6.24 working as
> >
> > domU?
> >
> > > > I am not able to find the correct options. Any hints would be
> >
> > appreciated.
> >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Jan
> > > >
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