Re: [CentOS-virt] VMWare - 5.2 Update - Kernel Best Practices

2008-06-26 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 2:43 PM, John Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Hollis wrote: >> >> Is there any detail on when you would actually need to use the >> clocksource= option? I'd love to not have to deal with the kernel-vm >> packages since there doesn't appear to be a repo for them ye

Re: [CentOS-virt] VMWare - 5.2 Update - Kernel Best Practices

2008-06-26 Thread John Thomas
David Hollis wrote: Is there any detail on when you would actually need to use the clocksource= option? I'd love to not have to deal with the kernel-vm packages since there doesn't appear to be a repo for them yet and if you have other requirements like kmod-drbd you have to manually rebuild tho

Re: [CentOS-virt] VMWare - 5.2 Update - Kernel Best Practices

2008-06-26 Thread David Hollis
On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 06:04 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > This bug report: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2189 seems to suggest > > clocksource=pit and divider=10 will crash kernels and I did not see "it's > > fixed" in the release notes. > > Right, so, if you do not need the clocksource= opti

[CentOS-virt] updating to 5.2 with Xen 3.2 installed

2008-06-26 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Has someone already upgraded a machine with the Xen 3.2 packages from http://www.xen.org/download/dl_32rhel5.html to CentOS 5.2? Problems? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___

Re: [CentOS-virt] VMWare - 5.2 Update - Kernel Best Practices

2008-06-26 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 4:57 AM, John Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for all the great stuff. > > Executive Summary: Kernel Parameters or Special Kernel for 5.2 on VMWare? > > More Details: > Is it the best practice to use the specially compiled kernels (when > available, typically her

[CentOS-virt] VMWare - 5.2 Update - Kernel Best Practices

2008-06-26 Thread John Thomas
Thanks for all the great stuff. Executive Summary: Kernel Parameters or Special Kernel for 5.2 on VMWare? More Details: Is it the best practice to use the specially compiled kernels (when available, typically here: http://people.centos.org/~tru/kernel-vm/5/RPMS/i386/ ) or are kernel paramete