Re: NetBSD v70/amd64 and XEN v45 troubles

[Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 11:04:26AM +0100, Roger Pau Monn wrote:
> The Xen microkernel (the hypervisor) dropped support for i386 after 4.2
> IIRC. You will need to compile the hypervisor (kernel) with an amd64
> target, and the tools using the native target (i386), so that you can
> run an i386 Dom0.
> 
> TBH, unless you have any specific need to use an i386 Dom0 I would just
> install NetBSD amd64, which should work without requiring all those tricks.

Thanks for this information.

No specific reason, just inertia to switch. Will do so, if it allows me to
try out newer xen.

Mayuresh.