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Re: [Xen-devel] [bug] pv-grub doesn't run on rhel5

To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [bug] pv-grub doesn't run on rhel5
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:04:40 +0200
Cc: Xen Development Mailing List <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Samuel Thibault wrote:
>> The problem is a bug in the hypervisor's mod_l3_entry which calls
>> adjust_guest_l3e before calling get_page_from_l3e, see c/s 17061.  Is it
>> possible for you to backport the patch?
>>   
> 
> Fedora 8 just updated their Xen package because the pvops kernels also
> trigger this bug.

Then rhel-5 will probably fixed too.  Not being able to run pvops
kernels isn't going to fly.  Having the 1GB limit for pvgrub would be
nice nevertheless.

cheers,
  Gerd

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