Well.. I'm having the same error
Setting up new root fs setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory no fstab.sys, mounting internal defaults setuproot: error mounting /proc: No such file or directory
setuproot: error mounting /sys: No such file or directory Switching to new root and running init. unmounting old /dev unmounting old /proc unmounting old /sys switchroot: mount failed: No such file or directory
Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! Pid: 1, comm: init Not tainted 2.6.31.13 #16 Call Trace: [<c105beb6>] panic+0x46/0x100 [<c105e856>] do_exit+0x626/0x6d0 [<c105e931>] do_group_exit+0x31/0x90
[<c105e99f>] sys_exit_group+0xf/0x20 [<c102a069>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
----
CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND=m CONFIG_XEN_BLKDEV_FRONTEND=m
config file disk = [ 'phy:VG-NW/root,xvda1,w','phy:VG-NW/swap,xvda2,w' ] root = "/dev/xvda1 ro"
fstab for DomU /dev/xvda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1
tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 #devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0 proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/xvda2 swap swap defaults 0 0
Do not know what's missing, I'll keep trying.
Thanks for your time and support. Best Regards
2010/5/17 Net Warrior <netwarrior863@xxxxxxxxx>
Hi There.
Thank you very much for your assistance, I'll try to compile it as module and give it a try , for sure I know is compiled embeded.
Will report as soon as I get some results.
Best Regards
2010/5/17 Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 12:29:59AM -0300, Net Warrior wrote:
> Hi There.
> Sorry for the delay, here is the config file for DomU , Only the options I
> modified, the rest is as it is, by default.
> # Kernel image file.
> kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31.13"
>
> # Optional ramdisk.
> ramdisk = "/boot/initrd-2.6.31.13.img"
>
> memory = 64
>
> # A name for your domain. All domains must have different names.
> name = "Netwarrior"
>
> vif = [ '' ]
> disk = [ 'phy:VG-NW/root,sda1,w','phy:VG-NW/swap,sda2,w' ]
> # Set root device.
> root = "/dev/sda1 ro"
>
Wrong. You should be using xvda1 and xvda2 instead of sda1 and sda2.
pvops kernels only support xvd* disk names in the guest.
> # Sets runlevel 4.
> extra = "4"
> How do I know which hardware Xen ( Dom0 ) is providing to the DomU ?
>
Also check the 2.6.31.13 kernel .config if xen-blkfront is built-in or compiled as a module.
If it's compiled as a module then you need to have an initrd that actually loads it!
-- Pasi
> Thank you very much.
> Regards
> 2010/5/14 Pasi Kärkkäinen <[1] pasik@xxxxxx>
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 07:47:33AM -0300, Net Warrior wrote:
> > Hi There.
> > The hardware is the same, so I asume that the initramfs used for
> Dom0
> > could be used for DomU as well
> >
>
> No, the hardware is not the same!
>
> domU only has "virtual" hardware provided by Xen, which is totally
> different
> from the physical hardware dom0 has access to!
>
> , and yes I specified the root partition in
> > the DomU config file as well something like root /dev/sda1 ro ,
> should I
> > use xdev as well in there?
> > Thanks for your time and support.
> >
>
> Please paste your /etc/xen/<guest> cfgfile.
>
> -- Pasi
>
> > Best Regards
> > 2010/5/14 Pasi Kärkkäinen <[1][2]pasik@xxxxxx>
> >
> > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 07:40:51PM -0300, Net Warrior wrote:
> > > Hi there guys
> > >
> > > As a test, I started using the same kernel and initramfs like
> in Dom0
> > > which i know it works, but when starting up DomU I've get.
> > >
> > > switchroot: mount failed: No such file or directory
> > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> > > Pid: 1, comm: init Not tainted 2.6.31.13 #14
> > >
> >
> > So the dom0 initrd image is not suitable for domU, ie. it doesn't
> load
> > xen block frontend driver.. most probably. So the domU kernel is
> > not able to access the virtual disks provided to it.
> > > I've got the same error while setting up Dom0 and was a problem
> with
> > > the scsi modules which I included in the kernel and not in the
> > > initramfs, my bad !!
> > >
> > > My config file looks this.
> > >
> >
> #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > # Kernel image file.
> > > kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31.13"
> > >
> > > # Optional ramdisk.
> > > ramdisk = "/boot/initrd-2.6.31.13.img"
> > >
> > > disk = [ 'phy:VG-NW/root,sda1,w','phy:VG-NW/swap,sda2,w' ]
> > >
> >
> > You should use xvda1 and xvda2 here, not sda1 and sda2.
> > the sd* naming is deprecated for xen PV guests.
> > > Also copied the /lib/modules/kernel_version to the *guest*
> partition.
> > >
> > > What am I missing?
> > >
> >
> > You need to create an initrd image that is suitable for the domU.
> >
> > Also did you specify root= parameter for the domU kernel?
> > -- Pasi
> >
> > > Thanks for your time and support
> > > Regards
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 2010/5/13, Pasi Kärkkäinen <[2][3]pasik@xxxxxx>:
> > > > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 02:38:40PM -0300, Net Warrior wrote:
> > > >> Hi Pasi.
> > > >>
> > > >> Did not know I could use the Vanila Kernel for DomU usage, I
> > thought
> > > >> it has to be patched somehow as well.. so good news, I'll
> try to
> > > >> compile a custom one using the latest stable from
> [3][4]kernel.org and
> > leave
> > > >> the Dom0 which is working as it is.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > I recommend using the latest stable 2.6.32.x kernel for the
> domU.
> > > >
> > > > If you're building a 32bit domU kernel remember it needs to
> be PAE
> > (64G mem
> > > > support),
> > > > otherwise you won't see the pvops Xen domU options at all in
> the
> > kernel
> > > > configuration.
> > > >
> > > > There are no special requirements for 64bit domU kernel.
> > > >
> > > > -- Pasi
> > > >
> > > >> Thanks for your time and support
> > > >> Regards
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> 2010/5/13, Pasi Kärkkäinen <[4][5]pasik@xxxxxx>:
> > > >> > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:38:00PM -0300, Net Warrior
> wrote:
> > > >> >> Hi there guys.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> I'm using CentOS 5.4, I was able to compile my custom
> Dom0
> > kernel
> > > >> >> and
> > > >> >> boot
> > > >> >> it, now I've got some doubts.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> I'd like to compile a custom DomU image, the problem
> is that
> > when I
> > > >> >> do,
> > > >> >> make kernels KERNELS="linux-2.6-xen0 linux-2.6-xenU"
> it tries
> > to
> > > >> >> download
> > > >> >> the kernel
> > > >> >> from the HG repository which seems to have old 2.6.18
> > kernels, I
> > > >> >> want
> > > >> >> to
> > > >> >> use the GIT repository which is alrealdy downloaded
> and is
> > the
> > > >> >> source I
> > > >> >> used to complile Dom0 using
> > > >> >> kernel 2.6.33.13.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >
> > > >> > specifying KERNELS="linux-2.6-xen0 linux-2.6-xenU" will
> compile
> > > >> > linux-2.6.18-xen,
> > > >> > that's how it should be.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > If you don't specify KERNELS= at all, then it'll build
> > linux-2.6.31.x
> > > >> > kernel.
> > > >> > Or alternatively you can specify KERNELS="linux-2.6-pvops"
> to get
> > the
> > > >> > same
> > > >> > result.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >> Question:
> > > >> >> Which files do I have to modify or how do I have to
> proceed
> > to
> > > >> >> achieve
> > > >> >> what I want?
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Did you know you can use the *default* (vanilla)
> [5][6]kernel.org
> > Linux
> > > >> > kernels as
> > > >> > Xen PV domU?
> > > >> > No patches needed for that, the upstream kernels will work
> for
> > domU.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >> Under /usr/src/xen-4.0.0/buildconfigs I can see some
> files
> > which
> > > >> >> define
> > > >> >> some stuff depending on what I chose but not sure if
> it's
> > safe to
> > > >> >> mees
> > > >> >> with this.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> Thanks for your time and support.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Hopefully that helps.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > -- Pasi
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >
> >
> > References
> >
> > Visible links
> > 1. mailto:[7]pasik@xxxxxx
> > 2. mailto:[8]pasik@xxxxxx
> > 3. [9]http://kernel.org/
> > 4. mailto:[10]pasik@xxxxxx
> > 5. [11]http://kernel.org/
> 3. mailto:pasik@xxxxxx
> 4. http://kernel.org/
> 5. mailto:pasik@xxxxxx
> 6. http://kernel.org/
> 7. mailto:pasik@xxxxxx
> 8. mailto:pasik@xxxxxx
> 9. http://kernel.org/
> 10. mailto:pasik@xxxxxx
> 11. http://kernel.org/
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