[XenPPC] Re: Third release candidate for 3.1.3

2008-01-30 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:41:36AM +, Keir Fraser wrote: > A new releaase candidate is tagged in > http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.1-testing.hg. Assuming no problems are > revealed by testing, I'd like to make this the proper 3.1.3 release asap. I did some very basic testing of bits based

[XenPPC] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] don't use mlock() with Solaris tools

2006-10-23 Thread John Levon
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 05:09:35PM -0400, Jimi Xenidis wrote: > Hollis and I touched on this and has been the bane of our existence > since we were required to have Xen interpret user level pointers, > thread started here: > http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2005-08/ > msg0

[XenPPC] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] architecture-specific stuff in xend

2006-08-10 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 04:12:37PM -0500, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > John, would you extend this scheme to cover host OS differences? I think I think it makes sense to use a parallel scheme of xen/xend/host/ for those parameters. That is, the way you've done this looks good to me. > tools/python/

[XenPPC] Re: [Xen-devel] architecture-specific stuff in xend

2006-08-08 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:15:18AM -0500, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > On Solaris some of the Xen binaries/scripts live > > in different locations in order to meet our file system requirements. > > Does that impact code under tools/python/xen much? Very little, but it does affect the location of

[XenPPC] Re: [Xen-devel] architecture-specific stuff in xend

2006-08-08 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 10:34:25AM -0500, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > Rather than having these inline tests everywhere ("if os.uname()[4] in > ('ia64', 'ppc64'):"), would it make more sense to have some sort of > "architecture" object, and do things like: It'd be good if it were slightly more gener