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RE: [Xen-devel] XenCD xm save problem: solved by 2.0.4

To: "Jared Rhine" <jared@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] XenCD xm save problem: solved by 2.0.4
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:02:35 -0000
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> My sincere thanks to Paul Ionescu who pointed out that my 2.0.4 build
> wasn't actually 2.0.4 but rather xeno-unstable.
> 
> After fixing this build bug and retrying the resulting XenCD inside
> qemu, xm save/restore now works properly!  (Fresh out of the box (no
> strace xfrd), to both hard disks and tmpfs).
> 
> I believe that now every recent report of xm save/restore actually
> works under 2.0.4, while current xen-unstable installations are still
> broken (perhaps in only some cases?)

Save/restore doesn't work at all in unstable as the tools haven't been
updated to cope with multiple VCPUs per domain. It's on the todo list...

> Hopefully, this community testing provides the Xen team a more clear
> problem report and points to xm save/restore reversion between 2.0.4
> and current unstable.

Yep, it's great to have the testing feedback, thanks.

Ian


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