On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:39:26AM +0300, Pasi K?rkk?inen wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:11:11AM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:45:06PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:39:17AM +0300, Pasi K?rkk?inen wrote: > > > > x86_64 domU installation on x86_64 dom0 seems to work though. > > > > Are you sure i386 on x86_64 worked for you? > > > > > > Yep, just checked my RHEL-5 box and it has this config > > > > > > name = "f11i686xen" > > > uuid = "1417ac4b-bd9a-61cc-6faf-8e842cd72cb9" > > > maxmem = 900 > > > memory = 500 > > > vcpus = 1 > > > bootloader = "/usr/bin/pygrub" > > > on_poweroff = "destroy" > > > on_reboot = "restart" > > > on_crash = "restart" > > > vfb = [ "type=vnc,vncunused=1" ] > > > disk = [ "tap:aio:/var/lib/xen/images/f11i686.img,xvda,w" ] > > > vif = [ "mac=00:16:3e:71:38:63,bridge=xenbr0" ] > > > > > > > > > > Nothing weird here.. My guest has 1 vcpu aswell, and I'm using vnc. > > > > > And the guest disk is fully instlaled > > > > > > # ls -lhs /var/lib/xen/images/f11i686.img > > > 3.4G -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5.1G Jun 4 06:33 /var/lib/xen/images/f11i686.img > > > > > > > > > FWIW, the guest kernel here is 2.6.29-0.258.rc8.git2.fc11.i686.PAE > > > > > > So its possible things have changed since I did my install .... > > > > > > > Default kernel in Fedora 11 is: kernel-PAE-2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.rpm > > > > > Also my x86_64 host only has 2 GB of RAM, so if there's any bugs with > > > i686 guests at the >4GB phys RAM mark I wouldn't have seen them > > > > > > > My guests were using 512 MB and 1024 MB of RAM.. > > > > I tried again now, and yes, F10 and F11 i386 guests fail on CentOS 5.3 > > x86_64 dom0 with domU kernel crashes like this: > > > > http://pasik.reaktio.net/fedora/fedora10-32b-xen-domu-on-centos53-64b-dom0-install-crash.txt > > http://pasik.reaktio.net/fedora/fedora11-32b-xen-domu-on-centos53-64b-dom0-crash2.txt > > > > > > Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode...Ok. > > 1 multicall(s) failed: cpu 0 > > Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE #1 > > Call Trace: > > [<c0714be7>] ? printk+0x14/0x1d > > [<c0405020>] xen_mc_flush+0x12d/0x1f9 > > [<c0405880>] xen_mc_issue+0x19/0x4d > > [<c0406293>] xen_set_pud_hyper+0x79/0x81 > > [<c040632a>] xen_set_pud+0x8f/0x95 > > [<c04220e0>] zap_low_mappings+0x2d/0x42 > > [<c091c917>] mem_init+0x2a0/0x2a8 > > [<c0906828>] start_kernel+0x264/0x313 > > [<c090609d>] i386_start_kernel+0x8c/0x97 > > [<c090c351>] xen_start_kernel+0x7f9/0x802 > > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > > kernel BUG at arch/x86/xen/multicalls.c:180! > > invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP > > > > Hmm.. I wonder what's causing this. > > > > Can you test if it works for you? > > > > I used virt-install like this: > > virt-install --debug -n testvm -r 512 --vcpus=1 -f /dev/VolGroup00/testvm_disk --vnc -p -l "ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Fedora/i386/os" > > > > The graphical VNC console newer shows up, and when I run "xm console testvm" > > I see that kernel crash. > > > > Actually I think I just figured it out.. > > It's this RHEL5 bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467698 Ah yes, I probably had a internal 5.3 snapshot kernel installed which would have that fix Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen