[Fedora-xen] New kernel-xen in rawhide

[Mark McLoughlin]

On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 14:13 +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 19:10 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 05:26:58PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 	Just a heads up that I'm pushing a new 2.6.27 based kernel-xen to
> > > rawhide. This includes Jeremy Fitzhardinge's xen-64bit tree[1] in place
> > > of Eduardo's xen-pvops-64.git tree.
> > > 
> > > 	Basically, Jeremy has half of the 64 bit Xen work merged for 2.6.27
> > > already and the other half is queued up, hopefully to be included before
> > > the merge window ends. If we can get that stuff some testing, perhaps it
> > > might help the cause of getting it merged.
> > > 
> > > 	This is all irrelevant if the build fails, of course :-)
> > 
> > Seems to have succeeded, so how about putting it into the real kernel
> > RPM directly, and finally kill kernel-xen as an RPM :-)
> 
> Yes, I'd very much like to make that happen soon.
> 
> There are two considerations, though:
> 
>   1) The second half of the xen x86_64 DomU work has not yet been 
>      merged upstream. It's a fairly big patch:
> 
>        49 files changed, 2344 insertions(+), 913 deletions(-)
> 
>      so, if it doesn't get merged,

Sweet, Ingo has just pushed it up to Linus:

  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/21/201

Cheers,
Mark.