On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 09:19:14AM +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 18:24 +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > > If I find some extra time I might try building some testing RPMs with Xen pv_ops > > dom0 patches included.. > > > > Should this new unified kernel-package work out of the box (after adding > > dom0 patches), or should I use the latest kernel-xen as a starting point? > > > > I was thinking about grub menu.lst generation etc.. > > Well, the two outstanding work items that no-one is looking at are: > > * Allow the hypervisor to boot bzImage kernels > http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2009-01/msg00685.html http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2009-01/msg00694.html Those two patches should be it.. ? > * Make 'new-kernel-pkg' aware of HYPERVISOR setting > in /etc/sysconfig/xen > > Each of these mean that building the standard kernel with the dom0 > patches won't be enough, so you could build a kernel-xen-dom0 RPM which > a) ships a vmlinuz kernel instead of bzImage and b) adds xen.gz to > grub.conf. > > In the long run, though, what would be most useful would be if someone > started working on those two work items. > -- Pasi -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
