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Dan,

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 5:55 AM, Daniel E. Shub <daniel.shub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

This was exactly it. The grub configuration was generated with a tool. Now that
I know what I am looking for I can see the relevant bug report.

That issue should be fixed in the latest xen AUR package (4.4.0-2) that I just uploaded a little while ago.

Regards,

David

Thanks for the help.

Dan

On Thursday 27 March 2014 08:26:03 Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-03-26 at 21:16 +0000, Daniel Shub wrote:
> > The grub configuration item is
>
> [...]
>
> > multiboot /boot/xen-syms-4.4.0.gz /boot/xen-syms-4.4.0.gz
> > xsave=1
>
> TL;DR: you should be booting /boot/xen-4.4.0.gz instead.
>
> I'm not 100% sure about this but I don't think the xen-syms file is
> bootable on x86_64, since multiboot requires the kernel to be 32-bit and
> xen-syms is 64-bit. The /boot/xen-4.4.0.gz image has a little 32-bit
> shim on the front which brings things up to 64-bit mode.
>
> Really the syms file exists only so you can use it as a source of
> symbols for debugging etc.
>
> If this stanza was generated by a tool (e.g. update-grub) then I think
> you should report a bug against the relevant package in your distro.
>
> Cheers,
> Ian.

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