On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 03:46:31PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > On 09/21/2011 01:03 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > >>>> So, there's a meta-point here: we currently 'require' Beta releases to > >>>> boot as guests on Xen hosts: > >>>> > >>>> "The release must boot successfully as a virtual guest in a situation > >>>> where the virtual host is running a supported Xen implementation" > >>>> > >>>> I really don't have much knowledge of Xen and haven't followed this > >>>> discussion closely, but do any currently-known bugs prevent this? If so, > >>>> please flag them up so they can be considered as Beta blockers...thanks! > > I filled Bug 740378 - F16: Can't use keyboard when installing F16-Alpha under Xen (regression) as guest > > which is pretty descripting what is below. > > > > Also adding in Jeremy's workaround in it. > > Though I couldn't repro the general problems I was having - I later did > a clean F14 install with no problems. So I don't really know what's > going on here; I might try another F16 hvm install to see how it goes. > > But there is a bona-fide bug that F16 doesn't include xen-platform-pci > by default in its initramfs, so it ends up unplugging its emulated > devices without discovering the PV ones to replace them... Can you open a BZ at bugzilla.redhat.com please? It might need to be assigned to the kernel team. > > > Besides that, there is also > > 738085 - Patch to reduce spurious Xen entries in grub menu > > > > which has a patch to fix the grub2 menu-thingy.. > > I'd noticed that - though at present I haven't managed to get F16 Xen to > boot in an hvm domain (it hangs when setting up interrupts in the nested > dom0). > > J > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel -- xen mailing list xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen
