[kernel-xen] kernel-xen-3.11.0-1 in testing repo.

[Steven Haigh]

On 05/09/13 21:22, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:14:49 +1000, Steven Haigh <netwiz at crc.id.au> wrote:
>> On 05/09/13 20:54, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>> On Thu, 05 Sep 2013 15:37:31 +1000, Steven Haigh <netwiz at crc.id.au>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've built kernel 3.11.0 and placed it in the testing repo. Major
>>>> changes include optimisations on both the network stack and disk
>>>> subsystem.
>>>>
>>>> The down side, is that this needs to run on both the Dom0 and the DomU.
>>>> As such, the requirements to install xen have been removed from this
>>>> test build.
>>>>
>>>> You can get the repo file for the testing repo at:
>>>>     http://au1.mirror.crc.id.au/repo/el6/testing.repo
>>>>
>>>> As always, feedback welcome.
>>>
>>> You say this kernel will run on both dom0 and domU. Will it run on
>>> bare metal?
>>
>> It should.
>>
>> There is a bug with the grub config generation where it'll add a kernel
>> xen.gz line - even though there is no hypervisor installed. I'm looking
>> to address this tomorrow...
>>     http://xen.crc.id.au/bugs/view.php?id=17
>>
>> Other than that, let me know :)
> 
> Will do. It'd be pretty awesome to be able to run the same kernel
> on bare metal, dom0 and domU. :)

For what its worth:

* Fri Sep 06 2013 Steven Haigh <netwiz at crc.id.au> - 3.11.0-2
- Add check for /boot/xen.gz symlink to avoid adding hypervisor lines to
a DomU or baremetal install.

Pushed to the testing repo.

-- 
Steven Haigh

Email: netwiz at crc.id.au
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