Subject: Re: Xen2 bailout: "Aieee! CPU0 is toast..."
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Johan Ihren <johani@johani.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 09/01/2007 11:30:00
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Hi Manuel,
> Xen2 isn't supported any more by xensource; so there's no hope for
> a fix
> here.
Yes, that was my guess too.
>> Likewise, if this box would run under XEN3 (which I've never tried)
>> then that would be interesting too, and a strong reason to try XEN3.
>
> You'll probably better luck with Xen3, preferably xen-3.1.0.
> I would be surprised if it didn't support quad-core CPUs.
>
>> However, in that case, as I have lot's of stuff that's autogenerated
>> for my XEN2 domUs, do I need to make any changes to my domUs other
>> than add a XEN3 kernel?
>
> Maybe a few adjustements to the domain config file, but the filesystem
> of the domU itself shouldn't need any changes.
Good! I'll try to break into the box and install the Xen3 bits as it
would be interesting to get this machine running (although I don't
strictly need it for the present project). I'll let you know if I get
it working.
Regards,
Johan
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