On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 12:37:42AM +0000, M A Young wrote: > On Thu, 5 Feb 2009, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > >On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 01:37:06PM +0100, Jan ONDREJ (SAL) wrote: > >>When trying to compile 2.6.29-rc3+xen, I need to turn off xen*frontentds > >>and xen*backend drivers have to be compiled into kernel, not as modules. > >>After this I have a functional kernel, but after booting with xen-3.3.gz, > >>my > >>screen is blank. > >> > > > >I haven't gotten the pv_ops dom0 kernel VGA text console to work at all > >yet.. > > > >I've been using serial console. > > I have the VGA console printing boot messages from the kernel with the > configuration > > title xen test > root (hd0,5) > kernel /xen-3.3.gz > module /vmlinuz-2.6.29-rc3-tip ro > root=UUID=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 single pci=nomsi > maxcpus=1 > module /initrd-2.6.29-rc3-tip.img > > though it crashes before it gets as far as a prompt. This is x86_64. > However I have another machine that goes blank after the XEN output > (though I am not sure I have tried it with precisely the same options) > which is an i686. The difference might be nothing to do with the boot > options though, and could relate to graphics cards or precisely how > plymouth is set up. > Yeah, that's my problem too.. VGA text console goes blank when dom0 kernel is booted.. Xen hypervisor messages are displayed OK (before the dom0 kernel). I'm running also 32bit Xen and dom0. -- Pasi -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
