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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 3.1 - Can't run Fedora Core 1 PV

To: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 3.1 - Can't run Fedora Core 1 PV
From: Nick Craig-Wood <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:56:17 +0100
Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 07:31:32AM +0100, Keir Fraser wrote:
> On 12/7/07 18:51, "Ian Campbell" <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >> The above fails for xen 3.1 but succeeds (you get a shell) for xen 3.0.4 
> >> and
> >> 3.0.3
> > 
> > FC1 had some odd stuff going on with the vdso -- it comes up any time
> > upstream tries to touch the compat vdso code.
> > 
> > You could try enabling/disabling COMPAT_VDSO in your kernel
> > configuration, see what happens.
> > 
> > It'd also be interesting to know which libc is getting linked in within
> > the chroot.
> 
> Yes, it's definitely VDSO related as it crashes in linux-gate.so. 3.0.4
> kernels work just fine with 3.1, so that is the correct fix for this
> situation.

OK, I'll give that a go.  It will have to wait until next week, but
I'll report back the results!

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Nick Craig-Wood <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- http://www.craig-wood.com/nick

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