On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Ahmad Hassan <
ahmad.hassan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Teo. I would like to know if I follow the above way of installing
> pvops dom0, Then how can we tell that it downloads the 2.6.31.4 not any
> other release. How can we specify that.
>
> Build PV Ops Kernel
>
> cd /usr/src/kernels
> git clone git://
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git
> linux-2.6-xen
> cd linux-2.6-xen
> git checkout origin/xen-tip/master -b xen-tip/master
> make menuconfig (Check the Xen options, I’m too tired to go over them all)
> make
> make modules_install install
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
> <
space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You cannot use vanilla 2.6.31.4 kernel source for Xen as it only
>> supports pvops domU. You need to patch vanilla 2.6.31.4 kernel source
>> for dom0 functionality.
>>
>> Alternatively, get the pvops dom0 kernel 2.6.31.4 from Jeremy's git tree.
>>
>> --
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>>
>> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Ahmad Hassan <
ahmad.hassan@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Pasi,
>> >
>> > I am still confused how to proceed with the XEN installation. The reason
>> > is,
>> > If I go to www.xen.org.downloads then It shows that XEN comes with
>> > linux-2.6.18. I am afraid whether it is possible to build xen from
>> > source
>> > along with customized vanilla kernel.
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <
pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 04:39:17PM +0530, Fasiha Ashraf wrote:
>> >> > Which platform are you using? Fedora or debian? which version?
>> >> > Below
>> >> > are some
>> >> > basic steps of building it with pv os kernel in a fedora11
>> >> > platform:-
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> <snip>
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Build PV Ops Kernel
>> >> >
>> >> > 1. cd /usr/src/kernels
>> >> > 2. git clone
>> >> > git://
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git
>> >> > linux-2.6-xen
>> >> > 3. cd linux-2.6-xen
>> >> > 4. git checkout origin/xen-tip/master -b xen-tip/master
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> You should use 'xen/master' instead of 'xen-tip/master'.
>> >>
>> >> 'xen-tip/master' is old and deprecated.
>> >>
>> >> All the new development is happening on 'xen/master', and that's what
>> >> people should test/use.
>> >>
>> >> > Create a Grub Entry:
>> >> >
>> >> > title Xen 3.4 / Fedora kernel 2.6.30-rc6-tip
>> >> > kernel /boot/xen-3.4.gz
>> >> > module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-rc6-tip
>> >> > root=/dev/mapper/VolGroup01/vg_fedora11 ro
>> >> > module /boot/initrd-2.6.30-rc6-tip.img
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> 'xen/master' branch pv_ops dom0 kernel is currently at Linux 2.6.31.4.
>> >>
>> >> -- Pasi
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Best Regards, Hassan
>> >
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>> >
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>> >
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>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards, Hassan
>
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>
> Erasmus Student
> The University of Reading, UK
> Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
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>
>
