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Re: [Xen-devel] Cannot boot 2.6.24 kernel as PV guest.

To: "Stephan Seitz" <s.seitz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Cannot boot 2.6.24 kernel as PV guest.
From: "pradeep singh rautela" <rautelap@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 19:04:50 +0530
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
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[snip]
> >> I think you need to select M686 for Xen support to be available as an
> >> option.
>
> Hi,
>
> does this mean, the xen capabilities in 2.6.24 vanilla are only possible on 
> 32bit?
>

No, AFAIK PV xen capabilities in 2.6.24 vanilla kernel are possible
only in 32 bit mode not on 32 bit.you can always run a 32 bit PV guest
on a 64 bit dom0 and Xen.
I guess 64 bit PV support is not yet existent, though Keir will be the
best person to say the current status.

Please CMIIW.

Thanks,
           --Pradeep
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