While I understand the development pain, I think it's important to note my case - I currently use Xen in production service (for Wiki server) with an old Dual PIII. I understand that this will imply that on this specific h/w I will have to stay with the current kernel versions, right? Eyal. -----Original Message----- From: fedora-xen-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-xen-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 6:49 PM To: Development discussions related to Fedora Core Cc: fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: [Fedora-xen] Re: Heads-up: Requiring PAE for running Xen On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:49:03PM +0200, Antonio Vargas wrote: > >2) Switch the 32-bit xen kernels to require PAE. For most "current" > >non-laptop hardware, this is a non-issue. It does mean that xen won't > >work a lot of earlier PentiumM laptops > > xen always needed p6 hardware (didnt run on k6-II for example), > and AFAIK p6 supports PAE always, so not any lose here i think Sadly, not the case.. Celerons, and some Pentium-M's (as Jeremy noted above) are P6 class, yet lack PAE. Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk -- Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
