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RE: [Xen-users] compiling custom kernel on 2.0 testing

To: "Michael Best" <mbest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] compiling custom kernel on 2.0 testing
From: "Petersson, Mats" <mats.petersson@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 12:31:07 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Michael Best
> Sent: 05 December 2005 05:39
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] compiling custom kernel on 2.0 testing
> 
> Andrew D. Ball wrote:
> > Those instructions have never worked for me.  I have found 
> a way that 
> > works though:
> > 
> > cd linux-2.6.12-xen0
> > make ARCH=xen menuconfig # or oldconfig if you want to edit 
> .config or 
> > # reuse one make ARCH=xen make ARCH=xen modules_install install
> > 
> > Hopefully that will work for you.  I'd like to know a way to use a 
> > custom dom0 or domU kernel configuration that doesn't cause the 
> > kernels to be built twice (first time from 'make world' with the 
> > default configurations, second time manually with the 
> commands above) 
> > or make me
> 
> Make world doesn't build the kernels (in the xen-unstable 
> src), it simply downloads the kernel source, patches it, 
> configures it and compiles the xen userland utilities.

Are you sure? That must mean that the tooth-fairy came and compiled my
kernels while I wasn't looking... ;-) In fact, I just did a "make clean"
in the linux*xen0 directory, followed by a "make world" in the xen
directory, and from what I could see, it was building the Dom0 kernel...

--
Mats
> 
> > have to modify the default configuration(s) in 
> >   xen-unstable.hg/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/xen/configs
> > 
> > Good luck.
> > Andrew
> 
> -Mike
> 
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