Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-04 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 05:15 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 19:41 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > >> Bastian Blank wrote: > Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. > >> I used to run the 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 dom0, and it was qu

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Ian Campbell wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 19:41 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> Bastian Blank wrote: Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. >> I used to run the 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 dom0, and it was quite fast. Since >> I am using that new version, I really have the b

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-03 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 19:41 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > >> Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. > > I used to run the 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 dom0, and it was quite fast. Since > I am using that new version, I really have the bad feeling that my > c

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Bastian Blank wrote: >> Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. I used to run the 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64 dom0, and it was quite fast. Since I am using that new version, I really have the bad feeling that my computer is A LOT slower than before. It used to be nearly as fast as

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Ian Campbell wrote: > It is a feature of the pvops kernel. It has been fairly widely discussed > on the various Xen mailing lists and Bastian mentioned it in this very > thread when he posted the link to the kernels. > > Ian. Thanks for the clarification, and sorry if I missed it. I'll have a loo

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-03 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 14:43 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 10:04 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > >> as if my kernel was NOT Xen dom0 capable. But I've checked my .config, > >> and I did switch the correct flag(s). Also, there's a /proc/xen (but > >> emp

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-03 Thread Thomas Goirand
Ian Campbell wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 10:04 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> as if my kernel was NOT Xen dom0 capable. But I've checked my .config, >> and I did switch the correct flag(s). Also, there's a /proc/xen (but >> empty). What did I miss here? > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-kern

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-02 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 10:04 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > as if my kernel was NOT Xen dom0 capable. But I've checked my .config, > and I did switch the correct flag(s). Also, there's a /proc/xen (but > empty). What did I miss here? http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2009/10/msg01131.html

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-11-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 02:22:49PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> Would this kernel work as a dom0 in Lenny? > > No. It needs a newer hypervisor. > >> Can you also provide the source package so I can >> recompile it with the Lenny gcc/libs? > > The patch i

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-28 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:43:00AM +0100, I wrote: > 10.jpg: fstype vg0-boole-root (ext3); mount /dev/mapper/vg0-boole--root > /root (failed -- no such file or directory?!). I just noticed in linux-image-2.6.31-1-xen-amd64_2.6.31-1_amd64.deb's /boot/config-2.6.31-1-xen-amd64 file: ``CONFIG

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 02:22:49PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Would this kernel work as a dom0 in Lenny? No. It needs a newer hypervisor. > Can you also provide the source package so I can > recompile it with the Lenny gcc/libs? The patch is there. You can apply it on the lat

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Thomas Goirand
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:32:52PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:05:45PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: >>> Bastian, is any of your Xen dom0 work available somewhere? >> Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. > > The xen u

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! Low-res pictures are on . Sorry, I don't have anything better at the moment, but I'll explain them below. On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:55:33PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:15:13PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > At

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:15:13PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > At this point, nothing is mounted on /root -- it's supposed to be an ext3 > filesystem based on a LVM LV. And the very strange thing is that > /dev/mapper/ does contain only one LV device, and that is the swap LV > (254,0), but not

Re: oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:32:52PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:05:45PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > Bastian, is any of your Xen dom0 work available somewhere? > > Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. Thanks! That one boots (do

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:32:52PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:05:45PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > Bastian, is any of your Xen dom0 work available somewhere? > Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. The xen utils are currently not able t

Re: oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:05:45PM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Bastian, is any of your Xen dom0 work available somewhere? Yes. http://hermes.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~blank/debian/xen-test. 3650d42842e0f19362134299a66c3e95159989676d1a721dbdfbddf3746dcd31 linux-image-2.6.31-1-xen-686_2.6.31-1_i

Re: oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-27 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! In an attempt to finally get a recent Xen dom0 kernel booted on this pesky amd64 system (see for the (short) story), I wanted to give this one one a try: Marco Nenciarini wrote: > I've applied latest forward ported

Re: oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-23 Thread Marco Nenciarini
maximilian attems ha scritto: On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:45:08AM +0200, Marco Nenciarini wrote: I've applied latest forward ported patches from http://code.google.com/p/gentoo-xen-kernel/downloads/list to the 2.6.31 experimental package. The resulting kernel works well for me (at least on amd6

Re: oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-23 Thread maximilian attems
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:45:08AM +0200, Marco Nenciarini wrote: > I've applied latest forward ported patches from > > http://code.google.com/p/gentoo-xen-kernel/downloads/list > > to the 2.6.31 experimental package. > The resulting kernel works well for me (at least on amd64 arch). > > Fell fr

oldschool xen kernel on sid

2009-10-23 Thread Marco Nenciarini
I've applied latest forward ported patches from http://code.google.com/p/gentoo-xen-kernel/downloads/list to the 2.6.31 experimental package. The resulting kernel works well for me (at least on amd64 arch). Fell free to reuse my little work http://www.prato.linux.it/~mnencia/xen/oldschool-xen-2