Fedora 10 and Xen (at this point)?

Kevin Martin kevintm at ameritech.net
Fri Oct 31 13:33:35 UTC 2008



Robert Locke wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 20:03 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
>   
>> M A Young wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Kevin Martin wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> What is the status of XEN and Fedora 10 at this point?  The website
>>>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/XenPvopsDom0 shows a last update
>>>> date of 7/30/08.
>>>>         
>>> It is still domU only. It might be in Fedora 11 depending on when the
>>> upstream kernel gets PvopsDom0 support (maybe in 2.6.28).
>>>
>>>     Michael Young
>>>
>>>       
>> So does that mean it can run as the domain controller but not as a VM on
>> another domain controller?  Am I reading what that means correctly?
>>
>>     
>
> Nope, reverse it.  Dom0 is the "controller", DomU is the "guest".  F8 is
> the last Fedora to have Dom0 support.
>
> --Rob
>
>
>   
Crud.  After I replied I re-read what I wrote and thought that I must
have reversed it.  Guess it's time to rebuild my box to F8 (which is
where I started yesterday)!  Why even have F10 xen rpm's if it's not
available as a dom0 architecture?

Kevin




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