[Fedora-xen] Dom0 kernels / 32bit PAE pv_ops dom0 kernel works now

Pasi Kärkkäinen pasik at iki.fi
Mon Aug 17 15:27:40 UTC 2009


On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 06:23:15PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 06:09:19PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 10:32:34PM +0100, M A Young wrote:
> > > Here is another update. (kernel-2.6.31-0.1.2.52.rc6.xendom0.fc12) at
> > > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1605651 and the 
> > > repository http://fedorapeople.org/~myoung/dom0/ . I have had trouble 
> > > getting x86_64 kernels built over the last week or so to boot, but this 
> > > one does work. I haven't tried i686.
> > > 
> > 
> > Finally the 32bit PAE (i686) dom0 kernel crash problem has been fixed.
> > 
> > Patch:
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git;a=commit;h=02ef83d1ed382d898bbb4a8ade9888e21fe33d1d
> > 
> > I verified that patch fixes the problem.
> > 
> > I'll try these RPMs soon.
> > 
> 
> Hmm, it seems these RPMs cannot be installed on F11 system, so I'm not really able
> to test atm.
> 
> My custom built 2.6.31-rc5 32bit PAE pv_ops dom0 kernel works just fine
> (rebase/master git commit 9f450689ccef15881a6a9901164e2a307562a958)
> 

Oh, and I'm still using CONFIG_HIGHPTE=n in kernel .config because I believe 
that's still broken on 32bit.

-- Pasi




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