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Re: [XenPPC] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/6][TOOLS][XM-TEST] [v2] Update xm-

To: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [XenPPC] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/6][TOOLS][XM-TEST] [v2] Update xm-test to support new architectures
From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:20:36 -0500
Cc: Dan Smith <danms@xxxxxxxxxx>, Xen-Devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Tony Breeds <tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, XenPPC-devel <xen-ppc-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 13:23 +0100, Ewan Mellor wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 03:57:26PM +0800, Tony Breeds wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,
> >     These patches update the xm-test code to be more easily portable
> > to new architecture. This focus of this endeavor is PPC but I believe
> > that IA64 also benefits.
> > 
> > Patch summary:
> > 
> >  1: Instead of using a dated snapshot (which no longer exists)
> >     use buildroot-snapshot.
> 
> The last time I built a xm-test ramdisk, the buildroot-snapshot was broken,
> and I had to go back a few days to find a working one.  I'm wary of using
> buildroot-snapshot for that reason.  Does anyone work within the buildroot
> community?  Perhaps we could persuade them to keep "released" versions around,
> rather than just the expiring, daily snapshots?

Ewan, if you have some problem with patch 1/6, could you still apply the
rest to xen-unstable? 2/6 wouldn't apply cleanly, but should be easy to
do by hand.

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center


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