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Re: [Xen-devel] Compilation question xen-4.0.0

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 04:43:42PM +0530, Onkar Mahajan wrote:
> Thanks Pasi , for your reply,
> 
> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:55:51AM +0530, Onkar Mahajan wrote:
> >> Given the following in the dist directory :
> >>
> >> [onkar@localhost install]$ pwd
> >> /home/onkar/kern/XEN/xen-4.0.0/dist/install
> >> [onkar@localhost install]$ ls boot/
> >> config-2.6.18.8-xen0  System.map-2.6.18.8-xen0  vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen0
> >> xen-4.0.0-rc9.gz  xen-4.gz  xen-syms-4.0.0-rc9
> >> config-2.6.18.8-xenU  System.map-2.6.18.8-xenU  vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xenU
> >> xen-4.0.gz        xen.gz
> >>
> >> also,
> >>
> >> [onkar@localhost xen-4.0.0]$ pwd
> >> /home/onkar/kern/XEN/xen-4.0.0
> >> [onkar@localhost xen-4.0.0]$ ls
> >> buildconfigs                    build-linux-2.6-pvops_x86_32
> >> Config.mk.orig  docs        linux-2.6.18-xen.hg  README
> >> unmodified_drivers
> >> build-linux-2.6.18-xen0_x86_32  config                        COPYING
> >>        extras      linux-2.6-pvops.git  stubdom  xen
> >> build-linux-2.6.18-xenU_x86_32  Config.mk                     dist
> >>        install.sh  Makefile             tools
> >>
> >>
> >> How should my entry in the /boot/grub/menu.lst look like
> >>
> >> I am really struggling to get it right this time. For a month or so i am
> >> not able to boot xen perfectly. So moving on cautiously this time.
> >>
> >
> > Do you specifically want to use linux-2.6.18-xen as a dom0 kernel?
> No ,  nothing like specific dom0 kernel. Anything that works and
> fairly latest is
> good enough.
> > Some reason you didn't build (the default) pvops dom0 kernel?
> Pasi , followed following steps :
> # wget -c http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/4.0.0/xen-4.0.0.tar.gz
> # tar -xzvf xen-4.0.0.tar.gz
> # cd xen-4.0.0
> # cd ..
> # hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
> # make -j2 world KERNELS="linux-2.6-xen0 linux-2.6-xenU"
> # make install <------------ this step downloaded jeremy's pvops
> kernel and build it.
> 
> can you give me some advise on this ...
> 

Where did you get that example? 

Don't specify KERNELS= at all, and then it'll compile pvops dom0 for you.

-- Pasi


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