# HG changeset patch
# User iap10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# Node ID 757218700a406b69fc0d5108b408f35884ae3cec
# Parent 36fe58be57deda2b0ff98fc479bba20805326b9d
Readme typos
Signed-off-by: ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
diff -r 36fe58be57de -r 757218700a40 README
--- a/README Sat Dec 3 23:51:15 2005
+++ b/README Sun Dec 4 00:34:25 2005
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
around Xen.
The 3.0 release offers excellent performance, hardware support and
-enterprise-grade features such as x86_32-PAE, x86_64, SMP gusets and
+enterprise-grade features such as x86_32-PAE, x86_64, SMP guests and
live relocation of VMs. This install tree contains source for a Linux
2.6 guest; ports to Linux 2.4, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris will follow
later (and are already available for previous Xen releases).
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@
module /boot/initrd-2.6-xen.img
NB: Not all kernel configs need an initial ram disk (initrd), but
- if you do specify one you need you'll need to use 'module' grub
- directive rather than 'initrd'.
+ if you do specify one you'll need to use the 'module' grub directive
+ rather than 'initrd'.
The linux command line takes all the usual options, such as
root=<root-dev> to specify your usual root partition (e.g.,
@@ -148,20 +148,9 @@
5. To rebuild a kernel with a modified config:
- # cd linux-2.6.12-xen # or linux-2.6.12-xen0 etc.
- # make ARCH=xen menuconfig # or xconfig
- # cd ..
- # make dist
- # make install
-
- Alternatively, you can also copy your config file to
- dist/install/boot/config-$version-xen0/U. This is picked up
- when a make dist is done. Include the ARCH=xen directive for
- all make commands when building the kernels.
-
- NB: The need to specify ARCH=xen when building linux is likely to
- disappear soon: the Xen patch is being rearranged to become just
- another config option rather than a separate 'architecture'.
+ # make linux-2.6-xen-config CONFIGMODE=menuconfig (or xconfig)
+ # make linux-2.6-xen-build
+ # make linux-2.6-xen-install
Depending on your config, you may need to use 'mkinitrd' to create
an initial ram disk, just like a native system e.g.
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