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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] 2.6.20.3 to be the next kernel?
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:01:22PM +0100, Mark Williamson wrote:
> > I found this commitment from a development fedora repo :
> >
> > http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-commits/2007-May/msg02474.html
> >
> > On may 10, looks like fedora is about to go to 2.6.20.3 for its xen
> > kernel (sometime in the not too distant future).
>
> I believe the Fedora folks forward-port the Xen patches to newer kernels, so
> this doesn't necessarily indicate that the mainline Xen tree will be moving
> to this kernel version.
Indeed - this is a forward port of the mainline Xen 2.6.18 to newer LKML
base, its not a vanilla Xen tree.
> > Where is the next (planned) hop in Linux kernels going to lead?
>
> Not sure. A few interesting things are currently in progress with respect to
> kernel versions; the Xen paravirt-ops patches may be going into the next
> release mainline Linux (maybe? I think?) at which point you'll be able to
> build domU kernels directly from kernel.org sources.
>
> Secondly we're going to move away from the sparse tree layout (yay) and
> towards having a separate repository for the XenLinux tree.
s/are going to move/have moved/ :-)
changeset 15204: 1712c62b913c
author: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
date: Mon Jun 04 11:16:19 2007 +0100
Dan.
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