RE: [Xen-devel] XCP: update dom0 kernel?

[yamamoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (YAMAMOTO Takashi)]

hi,

>> >> i want to use linux md driver in xcp's dom0.
>> >> however, unfortunately the kernel shipped with xcp build20719 seems to
>> >> have a known deadlock bug and unusable for my purpose.
>> >>
>> >> in git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-
>> 2.6.git,
>> >> the bug was introduced by:
>> >>   449aad3e25358812c43afc60918c5ad3819488e7
>> >> and fixed by:
>> >>   c8c00a6915a2e3d10416e8bdd3138429beb96210
>> >>
>> >> any chance for it to be fixed for xcp soon?
>> >
>> > Thanks for the pointer -- it can definitely be fixed in the next update.
>> 
>> i heard that the next release will use the same kernel and thus will
>> have the bug intact.  it's a bit disappointing.  is it true?
> 
> XCP 0.5 will use the same 2.6.27 kernel as earlier versions, but bug fixes 
> such as this will certainly be backported to it.

glad to hear.  thanks!

YAMAMOTO Takashi

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