Re: [Xen-users] Re: [Fedora-xen] Stable Xen Dom0 and DomU via Fedora 12

[Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>]

On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 05:40:39AM -0700, Boris Derzhavets wrote:
> Actually, Pasi himself managed a bit different :)
> 

Note that there are already newer src.rpm packages,
like this (originally) from myoung: 
http://pasik.reaktio.net/fedora/xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc4.fc13.src.rpm

-- Pasi

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> 
> Hello,
> 
> I just hacked together Xen 4.0.1-rc3-pre src.rpm package for Fedora 13,
> and I thought I'd share it. It should work with Fedora 12 aswell.
> 
> download-link:
> [1]http://pasik.reaktio.net/fedora/xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.src.rpm
> 
> Instructions to compile/install:
> 
> - Check [2]http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/Xen4.0 wiki page and install the 
> packages/rpms listed there!
> - Download xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.src.rpm
> - rpm -i xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.src.rpm
> - rpmbuild -bb xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.src.rpm
> 
> After a while you should see:
> 
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-libs-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-runtime-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-hypervisor-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-doc-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-devel-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> Wrote: /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/xen-debuginfo-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.x86_64.rpm
> 
> - cd /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64
> - rpm -Uvh xen*4.0.1*.rpm
> - Install Xen dom0 capable kernel,
> ********************************************************************
> wget        
> http://fedorapeople.org/~myoung/dom0/src/kernel-2.6.32.16-1.2.108.xendom0.fc12.src.rpm
> ********************************************************************
> edit grub.conf, reboot
> 
> Note that Xen 4.0.1-rcX is required for the latest xen/stable-2.6.32.x 
> kernels (2.6.32.15+),
> they won't work with Xen 4.0.0 anymore.
> 
> This unofficial src.rpm works for me, hopefully for you aswell :)
> 
> -- Pasi
> 
> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>   From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
>   Subject: [Xen-users] Re: [Fedora-xen] Stable Xen Dom0 and DomU via Fedora 12
>   To: "Zhiqiang Ma" <cnfnxk@xxxxxxxxx>
>   Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx
>   Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 7:34 AM
> 
>   On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 01:55:22AM +0800, Zhiqiang Ma wrote:
>   > Hi all,
>   >
>   > Our group are using Fedora (We updated the system to Fedora 12
>   > recently) in our research cluster and we virtualize the computing
>   > resources using Xen. I have do a lot test and we finally settle on a
>   > stable Xen solution for our cluster. The test shows it is quite stable
>   > and we are satisfy with the virtual machine's performance.
>   >
>   > We use Xen 4.0.0 and Xenified Linux kernel 2.6.32.13 to set up Dom0
>   > since Fedora 12 no longer provides kernel form Dom0:
>   > 
> [3]http://pkill.info/b/2252/setting-up-stable-xen-dom0-with-fedora-xen-4-0-0-with-xenified-linux-kernel-2-6-32-13-in-fedora-12/
>   >
>   > Fedora 12's kernel is already pv_ops enabled. We are happy to install
>   > Fedora 12 in the virtual machine without any special configuration.
>   > All the packages are from Fedora's repository:
>   >
>   
> [4]http://pkill.info/b/2256/setting-up-stable-xen-domu-with-fedora-unmodified-fedora-12-on-top-of-xenified-fedora-12-dom0-with-xen-4-0-0/
>   >
>   > I know both the Xen and the kernel are not the most latest ones. But
>   > the current ones are enough for us.
>   >
>   > Please give your comments on this solution. Your suggestions will be
>   > highly appreciated.
>   >
> 
>   Hello,
> 
>   Nice and very clear tutorials! Thanks!
> 
>   -- Pasi
> 
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> References
> 
>    Visible links
>    1. http://pasik.reaktio.net/fedora/xen-4.0.1-0.1.rc3.fc13.src.rpm
>    2. http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/Xen4.0
>    3. 
> http://pkill.info/b/2252/setting-up-stable-xen-dom0-with-fedora-xen-4-0-0-with-xenified-linux-kernel-2-6-32-13-in-fedora-12/
>    4. 
> http://pkill.info/b/2256/setting-up-stable-xen-domu-with-fedora-unmodified-fedora-12-on-top-of-xenified-fedora-12-dom0-with-xen-4-0-0/
>    5. file:///mc/compose?to=Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>    6. http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users

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