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Re: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0 Zombies?

To: Andy Smith <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0 Zombies?
From: David Kowis <dkowis@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:49:57 -0600
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Andy Smith wrote:
> In my experience xen 3.x has lots of bugs that the developers have not
> yet found time to address, whereas xen 2.x has lots of bugs that are
> either known about and won't be fixed or are unknown and won't be
> investigated, since 2.x is effectively obsolete now.
> 
> So personally I wouldn't downgrade to 2.x except as a last resort.
> 
> Unfortunately for me the hardware I'm having most trouble with will
> not boot at all under 2.x and just memory leaks itself to death
> under 3.x, so... :)

D'oh! :(

> 
> At least using 3.x your bug reports can do some good.

Works for me :) I'm planning on putting my vms through some pretty hefty
thrashing. Should definitely test their stability. And I've no big
problems with using xen 3.0 so I'll stick with it then.

Thanks :)
- --
David Kowis

ISO Team Lead - www.sourcemage.org
Source Mage GNU/Linux

Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to
find easier ways to do something.
  - Robert Heinlein

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
  - Arthur C. Clarke

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