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Re: [Xen-users] "xm/xl shutdown" doesn't work for CentOS6

To: Carsten Heesch <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] "xm/xl shutdown" doesn't work for CentOS6
From: 韩佳骏 <cecil.hanjj@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:46:07 +0800
Cc: Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>, Grant McWilliams <grantmasterflash@xxxxxxxxx>, xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Hi Carsten,

That's really effective. Thanks for the tips.

Regards,
Cecil

2011/8/30 Carsten Heesch <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> On 30 Aug 2011, at 02:37, Todd Deshane wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 7:25 PM, 韩佳骏 <cecil.hanjj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> It's HVM guest, the kernel is 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5.
>>>
>> The fact that it is an HVM guest is the problem. In order for the
>> shutdown to work properly you'll need PV drivers in the HVM guest [1]
>> or since it is Linux, you could make it a PV guest.
>
>
> Not sure for Linux HVM guests, but FreeBSD HVM and PV guests can be shut down 
> by using:
>
> xm trigger <domain> power
>
> It's apparently triggering a clean shutdown and not a hard power-cut.
>
> That aside, go with PV whenever you can, as Todd suggested.
>
>
> Cheers
> Carsten
>
>

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