On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 10:41:47PM +0100, Markus Schuster wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm asking myself (and now you :)) if there's a linux-vserver patch > available for a recent 2.6.16 kernel (like 2.6.16.37)?
nope, not really, as there was basically zero interest for new versions of 'older' kernels ... > My problem is the following: I use a vserver on XEN environment and > XEN still builds on the 2.6.16 kernel in it's stable releases (even > 3.0.4-1). I had no problems patching older 2.6.16 kernels with XEN and > vserver, but with the more recent one, the latest available vserver > patch for 2.6.16 (patch-2.6.16.20-vs2.0.2-rc22.diff) does not apply > without dozens of rejects that I can't fix myself. I take it that you are actually volunteering to test such a kernel with and without Xen meshed in ... > btw: I know about the Debian 2.6.18 kernels with XEN and vserver > support, but starting from 2.6.18-3 up to 2.6.18-7 I had no change to > get it running stable in my environment. Either XEN code oopses, or > (if you manage to work around the XEN problem) vserver code oopses > on shutdown of a vserver or the NFS server is showing a really wired > behavior, or, or or.... you should definitely report those to the debian folks > To make it short: The Debian kernel is currently not useable in the > xen-vserver flavor. I relly hope they don't plan to release etch with > this kernel... well, somehow I have a feeling that wouldn't be the worst case scenario for etch :) best, Herbert > Regards, > Markus > > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list [email protected] http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
