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Re: [Xen-users] Kernel BUG at drivers/xen/netfront/netfront.c:783

To: Danilo Godec <danilo.godec@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Kernel BUG at drivers/xen/netfront/netfront.c:783
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:00:34 +0300
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On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 03:32:32PM +0200, Danilo Godec wrote:
> Pasi Kärkkäinen pravi:
> > Actually RHEL5.3 has Xen hypervisor 3.1.2 + a lot of patches from redhat.
> >
> > You can see that with "xm info".
> >   
> 
> Oh, you're right:
> 
> > xen_major              : 3
> > xen_minor              : 1
> > xen_extra              : .2-128.el5
> > xen_caps               : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_32
> > hvm-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_64
> 
> > The userspace Xen tools/utilities in RHEL5 are 3.0.3 (to keep the ABI/API 
> > stable in RHEL5 releases).
> >
> >   
> >>> 2) Did you install SLES10 SP2 on the guest? 
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Yes, the DomU guest is SLES10 SP2. This one comes with Xen 3.2.0 (I
> >> guess the 'kernel part' of Xen has the same version).
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > OK. You could maybe try SLES10 SP1 then? :)
> >   
> 
> Right now I managed to make it work with HVM... If that proves stable,
> I'll leave it at that.
> 
> Maybe I'll try to update SLES 10 SP2 to latest patches later and try to
> boot it paravirtualized.
> 
> > Or then you could try the latest Xen and dom0 kernel packages from RHEL 5.4 
> > beta, 
> > there have been many updates/fixes..
> >   
> 
> Maybe I'll try that - but as this is a production Xen host, I'd rather
> not. :)
> 

And i'd suggest you to open a bug(zilla) to either Redhat or to Novell, or
to both, to get that problem sorted out..

That's why you're paying for the subscription.. to have others fix the
problems for you :)

-- Pasi

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