On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 04:22:30AM -0700, Boris Derzhavets wrote:
> Fresh install Xen 3.4.1 via xen-3.4.1-1.src.rpm with LZMA support patch + libvirt 0.7.0-6 (preview) tested OK with F11 PV DomU install.
Kernel (supporting Dom0 ) - 2.6.30.2 xenified aka Suse
>
> Attempt to install F12 PV DomU ( Core2Duo E8400, 8 GB RAM ,SATA ) :-
>
> [root@ServerXenSRC ~]# virt-install --debug -n f12pv -r 1024 --vcpus=1 \
> -f /dev/sda12 --vnc -p -l "
ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/x86_64/os"
>
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Launched with command line:
> /usr/sbin/virt-install --debug -n f12pv -r 1024 --vcpus=1 -f /dev/sda12 --vnc -p -l
ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/x86_64/os > Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Requesting libvirt URI
default
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Received libvirt URI xen:///
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Requesting virt method 'xen', hv type
'default'.
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Received virt method 'xen'
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Hypervisor name is
'xen'
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG DistroInstaller location is a network source.
>
>
> Starting install...
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:36 DEBUG Attempting to detect distro:
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:37 DEBUG Fetching URI:
ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/x86_64/os/.treeinfo > Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:39 DEBUG Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-.treeinfo.WVH7xk
> Retrieving file
.treeinfo... | 1.2 kB 00:00
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:36:39 DEBUG Fetching URI:
ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz > Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:37:11 DEBUG Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz.gFkrVE kB/s | 3.5 MB 00:30
> Retrieving file
vmlinuz... | 3.5 MB 00:30
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:37:11 DEBUG Fetching URI:
ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot/initrd.img > Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:23 DEBUG Saved file to /var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd.img.IFk0Bn/s | 22 MB 03:10
> Retrieving file
initrd.img... | 22 MB 03:10
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:23 DEBUG Auto detected OS type as: linux
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:23 DEBUG Auto detected OS variant as:
fedora12
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:23 DEBUG Creating guest from:
> <domain
type='xen'>
>
<name>f12pv</name>
>
<currentMemory>1048576</currentMemory>
>
<memory>1048576</memory>
>
<uuid>3279f520-308c-127c-c7e6-be66fb36fa7b</uuid>
>
<os>
> <type
arch='x86_64'>linux</type>
> <kernel>/var/lib/xen/virtinst-vmlinuz.gFkrVE</kernel>
>
<initrd>/var/lib/xen/virtinst-initrd.img.IFk0Bn</initrd>
> <cmdline>method=
ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/x86_64/os >
</os>
>
<on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
>
<on_reboot>destroy</on_reboot>
>
<on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
>
<vcpu>1</vcpu>
>
<devices>
> <disk type='block'
device='disk'>
> <source
dev='/dev/sda12'/>
> <target dev='xvda'
bus='xen'/>
>
</disk>
> <interface
type='bridge'>
> <source bridge='eth0'/>
> <mac address='00:16:36:23:d9:66'/>
> </interface>
> <input type='mouse' bus='xen'/>
> <graphics type='vnc' port='-1' keymap='en-us'/>
> </devices>
> </domain>
>
> Creating
domain... | 0 B 00:01
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:24 DEBUG Created guest, looking to see if it is running
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:24 DEBUG Launching console callback
> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:40:24 DEBUG Saving XML boot config:
> <domain type='xen'>
> <name>f12pv</name>
> <currentMemory>1048576</currentMemory>
>
<memory>1048576</memory>
> <uuid>3279f520-308c-127c-c7e6-be66fb36fa7b</uuid>
> <bootloader>/usr/bin/pygrub</bootloader>
> <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
> <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
> <on_crash>restart</on_crash>
> <vcpu>1</vcpu>
> <devices>
> <disk type='block' device='disk'>
> <source dev='/dev/sda12'/>
> <target dev='xvda' bus='xen'/>
> </disk>
> <interface type='bridge'>
> <source bridge='eth0'/>
> <mac address='00:16:36:23:d9:66'/>
> </interface>
>
<input type='mouse' bus='xen'/>
> <graphics type='vnc' port='-1' keymap='en-us'/>
> </devices>
> </domain>
>
> Virt-viewer hangs with message "Waiting for guest domain to be created"
>
Check "xm log" - for me the guest crashes immediately.
This is a known bug in F12/rawhide kernel.
-- Pasi
