Re: RHEL 5 glibc, was Re: [Xen-users] Xen a couple of questions

[Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Paesold wrote:
> Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> > Geert Janssens wrote:
> > > 1. On CentOS 5, Redhat Enterprise 5 and Fedora core 6 and up, the 
> > > xen kernel can be used for both dom0 and domU. There is no need 
> > > anymore for two kernels.
> > >   
> > Has anyone properly tested the RHEL and CentOS 5 glibc in clients? 
> > I'm forced to use the xensource 3.1.0 kernel-xen kernel to get RHEL 4 
> > DomU's, and it causes the guests to whine bitterly at boot time about 
> > the /lib/tls issues. Xensource used to publish a modified glibc for 
> > RHEL 4.4 to avoid the /lib/tls emulation issues, but CentOS and RHEL 
> > 4.5 have an even more recent glibc.
> What kernel do you use in the guests? The RedHat/CentOS provided 
> kernels properly place glibc hint files into /etc/ld.so.conf.d/, which 
> makes glibc use the nosegneg variants available in RHEL/CentOS 4.5 and 5.
> If you use Xensource kernels, I guess those don't create the files 
> correctly.
Apparently not! I'll try some domains with such a kernelcap file and see 
how they do.
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