Re: [Xen-users] simple question - amd64 dom0, and PVM i486 domU ?

["John T. Yocum" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

rabbtux rabbtux wrote:
> I've been looking for a solution that doesn't involve dual booting, or
> chrooting things to get my x86 domU to work.  I have a Debian xen
> server on an amd64 platform.  It would seem that I should be able to
> also install or force the install of a non-xen i486 kernel.  When I
> recieved this server it had a manufacturer's install of Etch with an
> i486 kernel.  Once I have both kernels installed in dom0, can't I just
> boot the server off the xen-amd64 kernel, and build a para-virtualized
>  debian domU, referencing the i486 kernel in /boot ?
>
> Not sure the best way to go about it and any tips are appreciated!
> Thanks,
> Marshall
>
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To run a non-Xen kernel, you'll need to run the VM under HVM.

--John

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