Re: NetBSD 5.0_BETA XEN2 DOMU doesn't boot

[Stephen Borrill <netbsd%precedence.co.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 08:09:12PM +0000, Stephen Borrill wrote:
> > On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 05:30:51PM +0000, Stephen Borrill wrote:
> > > > I've got a 3.1 XEN2 dom0 which I'm running 3.1 and 4.0 development domUs
> > > > on. When I tried to get NetBSD 5.0_BETA going, I didn't get very far.
> > > >
> > > > xen# xm create -c devel5
> > > > Using config file "devel5".
> > > > Started domain devel5, console on port 9615
> > > > (61, 'Connection refused')
> > > > Error: Error connecting to xend, is xend running?
[snip]
> > Mine's pretty similar:
> >
> > kernel = "/usr/xen/kernels/5.0/netbsd-INSTALL_XEN2_DOMU.gz"
> > memory = 256
>
> Maybe try playing with memory. It could be what makes the difference.
> I tried 256M myself and it works ...

It was on 640M, I tried 512, 256 and 64.

> Also my box only has 392M total.

I have 2048M, I tried downgrading this to 1024M

> > > Does a xen-debug.gz print more info about your crash (on serial console,
> > > as xm dmesg doens't work :(

(XEN) (file=extable.c, line=71) Pre-exception: fc530d2e -> fc530de4
(XEN) (file=traps.c, line=464) Page fault: fc530df9 -> fc505870

--
Stephen