Correct -- it seems the messages only appear on the guest's console during boot. No messages like that on dom0. The results of the commands you suggested look as expected(?): [root@zeus ~]# ldconfig -p|grep segneg libthread_db.so.1 (libc6, hwcap: 0x0018000000000000, OS ABI: Linux 2.6.9) => /lib/i686/nosegneg/libthread_db.so.1 librt.so.1 (libc6, hwcap: 0x0018000000000000, OS ABI: Linux 2.6.9) => /lib/i686/nosegneg/librt.so.1 libpthread.so.0 (libc6, hwcap: 0x0018000000000000, OS ABI: Linux 2.6.9) => /lib/i686/nosegneg/libpthread.so.0 libm.so.6 (libc6, hwcap: 0x0018000000000000, OS ABI: Linux 2.6.9) => /lib/i686/nosegneg/libm.so.6 libc.so.6 (libc6, hwcap: 0x0018000000000000, OS ABI: Linux 2.6.9) => /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc.so.6 [root@zeus ld.so.conf.d]# cat kernelcap-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5.conf # This directive teaches ldconfig to search in nosegneg subdirectories # and cache the DSOs there with extra bit 0 set in their hwcap match # fields. In Xen guest kernels, the vDSO tells the dynamic linker to # search in nosegneg subdirectories and to match this extra hwcap bit # in the ld.so.cache file. hwcap 0 nosegneg [root@zeus ld.so.conf.d]# uname -a Linux zeus.bradleyland.com 2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xen0 #1 SMP Sat Oct 14 17:49:47 EDT 2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux I tried running ldconfig without arguments in any case and then tried to start a guest. I don't have the modules for the kernel in the guest yet, but it should still boot. Here's the results: 0MB HIGHMEM available. 136MB LOWMEM available. Using x86 segment limits to approximate NX protection Built 1 zonelists. Total pages: 34816 Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda1 ro 3 Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done. Initializing CPU#0 CPU 0 irqstacks, hard=c06df000 soft=c06bf000 PID hash table entries: 1024 (order: 10, 4096 bytes) Xen reported: 1460.452 MHz processor. Console: colour dummy device 80x25 Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) Software IO TLB disabled vmalloc area: c9000000-fb3fe000, maxmem 33ffe000 Memory: 122664k/139264k available (1721k kernel code, 8268k reserved, 634k data, 144k init, 0k highmem) Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok. Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 3664.60 BogoMIPS (lpj=7329214) Security Framework v1.0.0 initialized SELinux: Initializing. SELinux: Starting in permissive mode selinux_register_security: Registering secondary module capability Capability LSM initialized as secondary Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line) CPU: L2 Cache: 256K (64 bytes/line) Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. SMP alternatives: switching to UP code Freeing SMP alternatives: 12k freed Brought up 1 CPUs checking if image is initramfs... it is Freeing initrd memory: 3203k freed Grant table initialized NET: Registered protocol family 16 Brought up 1 CPUs xen_mem: Initialising balloon driver. NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP route cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) TCP established hash table entries: 8192 (order: 5, 163840 bytes) TCP bind hash table entries: 4096 (order: 4, 81920 bytes) TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 4096) TCP reno registered audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled) audit(1162178779.185:1): initialized VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1 Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096 bytes) SELinux: Registering netfilter hooks Initializing Cryptographic API ksign: Installing public key data Loading keyring - Added public key AFB81CC8AAE721BE - User ID: Red Hat, Inc. (Kernel Module GPG key) io scheduler noop registered io scheduler anticipatory registered io scheduler deadline registered io scheduler cfq registered (default) rtc: IRQ 8 is not free. Non-volatile memory driver v1.2 RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 16384K size 4096 blocksize Xen virtual console successfully installed as xvc0 Linux version 2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU (brewbuilder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 4.1.1 20060525 (Red Hat 4.1.1-1)) #1 SMP Sat Oct 14 18:06:38 EDT 2006 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: Xen: 0000000000000000 - 0000000008800000 (usable) 0MB HIGHMEM available. 136MB LOWMEM available. Using x86 segment limits to approximate NX protection Built 1 zonelists. Total pages: 34816 Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda1 ro 3 Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done. Initializing CPU#0 CPU 0 irqstacks, hard=c06df000 soft=c06bf000 PID hash table entries: 1024 (order: 10, 4096 bytes) Xen reported: 1460.452 MHz processor. Console: colour dummy device 80x25 Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) Software IO TLB disabled vmalloc area: c9000000-fb3fe000, maxmem 33ffe000 Memory: 122664k/139264k available (1721k kernel code, 8268k reserved, 634k data, 144k init, 0k highmem) Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok. Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 3664.60 BogoMIPS (lpj=7329214) Security Framework v1.0.0 initialized SELinux: Initializing. SELinux: Starting in permissive mode selinux_register_security: Registering secondary module capability Capability LSM initialized as secondary Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line) CPU: L2 Cache: 256K (64 bytes/line) Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. SMP alternatives: switching to UP code Freeing SMP alternatives: 12k freed Brought up 1 CPUs checking if image is initramfs... it is Freeing initrd memory: 3203k freed Grant table initialized NET: Registered protocol family 16 Brought up 1 CPUs xen_mem: Initialising balloon driver. NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP route cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) TCP established hash table entries: 8192 (order: 5, 163840 bytes) TCP bind hash table entries: 4096 (order: 4, 81920 bytes) TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 4096) TCP reno registered audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled) audit(1162178779.185:1): initialized VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1 Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096 bytes) SELinux: Registering netfilter hooks Initializing Cryptographic API ksign: Installing public key data Loading keyring - Added public key AFB81CC8AAE721BE - User ID: Red Hat, Inc. (Kernel Module GPG key) io scheduler noop registered io scheduler anticipatory registered io scheduler deadline registered io scheduler cfq registered (default) rtc: IRQ 8 is not free. Non-volatile memory driver v1.2 RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 16384K size 4096 blocksize Xen virtual console successfully installed as xvc0 Event-channel device installed. Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 ide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f3a06 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:08117bae 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f692d 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f693b 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f692d 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f693b 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:08120d22 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080a8501 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f692d 4gb seg fixup, process modprobe (pid 154), cs:ip 73:080f693b Registering block device major 8 ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide i8042.c: No controller found. mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice md: md driver 0.90.3 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27 md: bitmap version 4.39 TCP bic registered Initializing IPsec netlink socket NET: Registered protocol family 1 NET: Registered protocol family 17 Using IPI No-Shortcut mode XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vif/0 XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vif/1 XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vif/2 Freeing unused kernel memory: 144k freed Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 258k Red Hat nash version 5.0.32 starting Mounting proc filesystem Mounting sysfs filesystem Creating /dev Creating initial device nodes Setting up hotplug. Creating block device nodes. Loading dm-mod.ko module device-mapper: ioctl: 4.7.0-ioctl (2006-06-24) initialised: dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx Loading dm-mirror.ko module Loading dm-zero.ko module Loading dm-snapshot.ko module Making device-mapper control node md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. md: autorun ... md: ... autorun DONE. Scanning logical volumes Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... No volume groups found Activating logical volumes Volume group "raid5" not found Creating root device. Mounting root filesystem. EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem. EXT3-fs: write access will be enabled during recovery. kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3-fs: recovery complete. EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. printk: 35012 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process init (pid 1), cs:ip 73:080f692d Setting up other filesystems. Setting up new root fs no fstab.sys, mounting internal defaults Switching to new root and running init. unmounting old /dev unmounting old /proc unmounting old /sys INIT: version 2.86 booting Welcome to Fedora Core Press 'I' to enter interactive startup. modprobe: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory printk: 35210 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process hwclock (pid 202), cs:ip 73:00491036 Setting clock : Sun Oct 29 22:26:29 EST 2006 [ OK ] Starting udev: [ OK ] Setting hostname firewall.bradleyland.com: [ OK ] Setting up Logical Volume Management: No volume groups found [ OK ] Checking filesystems Checking all file systems. [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /] fsck.ext3 -a /dev/sda1 /dev/sda1: clean, 32118/655360 files, 280414/1310720 blocks [ OK ] Remounting root filesystem in read-write mode: [ OK ] Mounting local filesystems: [ OK ] Enabling local filesystem quotas: [ OK ] rm: cannot remove `/var/run/heartbeat/ccm': Is a directory rm: cannot remove `/var/run/heartbeat/crm': Is a directory Enabling swap space: [ OK ] INIT: Entering runlevel: 3 Entering non-interactive startup Starting readahead_early: [ OK ] Checking for hardware changes [ OK ] Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ] Bringing up interface eth0: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory Device eth0 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization. [FAILED] Bringing up interface eth1: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory xennet device eth1 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization. [FAILED] Bringing up interface eth2: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory xennet device eth2 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization. [FAILED] Starting system logger: [ OK ] Starting kernel logger: [ OK ] Starting irqbalance: [ OK ] Starting portmap: [ OK ] Starting NFS statd: [ OK ] Starting RPC idmapd: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5xenU/modules.dep: No such file or directory Starting system message bus: [ OK ] Mounting other filesystems: [ OK ] Starting hidd: Can't open HIDP control socket: Address family not supported by protocol [FAILED] Starting automount: printk: 1224600 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process syslogd (pid 759), cs:ip 73:00a62036 [ OK ] Starting smartd: [ OK ] Starting sshd: [ OK ] Heartbeat not configured: /etc/ha.d/ha.cf not found. Starting crond: [ OK ] Starting ldirectord Config file ldirectord.cf not found [FAILED] Starting anacron: [ OK ] Starting atd: [printk: 1082344 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process S95atd (pid 998), cs:ip 73:0056cc42 OK ] Starting HAL daemon: [ OK ] printk: 108365 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process syslogd (pid 759), cs:ip 73:00ae9e3a 4gb seg fixup, process syslogd (pid 759), cs:ip 73:00ae9db0 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b8b000 printk: 18 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process syslogd (pid 759), cs:ip 73:00ae9e3a 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b8b000 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b8b000 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 printk: 25 messages suppressed. 4gb seg fixup, process syslogd (pid 759), cs:ip 73:00ae9e3a 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b8b000 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b8b000 4gb seg fixup, process klogd (pid 762), cs:ip 73:00b0b036 and so on... -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen