Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] XCP - Maximum CPU cores

[Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>]

adding xen-api to the CC

BCC xen-devel

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Dustin Marquess <dmarquess@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> No.  The hypervisor itself is still 64-bit.
>>
>> -Dustin
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:35 AM, Eduardo Bragatto <eduardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > 32bit kernel? Does that mean XCP can only run 32bit guests?
>> >
>> > -Eduardo
>> >
>> > On Mar 31, 2011, at 1:20 AM, Dustin Marquess wrote:
>> >
>> >> It's based on 32-bit CentOS 5.5 + a custom kernel.
>> >>
>> >> -Dustin
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:46 PM, AP Xen <apxeng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Technically, it is possible as XCP is open source. You would have to
>> >>>>> download the source ISO and rebuild Xen with nr_phys_cpus=128.
>> >>>>> Trying
>> >>>>> to
>> >>>>> replace Xen in XCP with the Xen 4.x might be more difficult.
>
>
> Ok, well heres an update, i did succesfully build/install xen-4.1 on XCP,
> and got the system to reboot, issue is now
> that the api seems to be completely out of whack..... and following
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XCP_Building_Instructions
> plainly fails with
> make
> omake phase1
> *** omake: reading OMakefiles
> *** omake: finished reading OMakefiles (0.17 sec)
> - build ocaml/util util_inventory.o
> + ocamlfind ocamlopt -package stdext,log -g -dtypes -thread -warn-error
> +a-4-6-9-27-28-29 -ccopt -fPIC -I +ocamldoc -c util_inventory.ml
> File "util_inventory.ml", line 20, characters 11-25:
> Error: Unbound module Debug.Debugger
> *** omake: 186/329 targets are up to date
> *** omake: failed (0.23 sec, 0/14 scans, 1/15 rules, 1/313 digests)
> *** omake: targets were not rebuilt because of errors:
>    ocaml/util/util_inventory.cmx
>       depends on: ocaml/util/util_inventory.ml
>    ocaml/util/util_inventory.o
>       depends on: ocaml/util/util_inventory.ml
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> True it is open source and should be possible. You're going to want
>> >>>> to
>> >>>> make sure you use at least the 4.1 branch as it has better libxl
>> >>>> integration.
>> >>>
>> >>> Continuation of this conversation, XCP is based on RedHat correct ?
>> >>> which
>> >>> version?
>> >>> cat /etc/redhat-release
>> >>> XCP release 1.0.0-42052c (xcp)
>> >>> [root@xenserver-gvratnau ~]# uname -a
>> >>> Linux xenserver-gvratnau 2.6.32.12-0.7.1.xs1.0.0.311.170586xen #1 SMP
>> >>> Tue
>> >>> Feb 1 17:10:20 EST 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>> >>> And if i use the source ISO im not getting version 4.1, so i need to
>> >>> natively build XEN 4.1 branch on some redhat release... then
>> >>> "remaster"
>> >>> the
>> >>> iso so its installable
>> >>> on multiple systems without the pain of manually doing this to say 20
>> >>> machines. I realize im way ahead of the curve here probably and am
>> >>> willing
>> >>> to suffer through
>> >>> some pain, and well report back, document the needed steps, however
>> >>> the
>> >>> remastering piece im sure someone can provide a clue to how this is
>> >>> done.
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Todd Deshane
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