RE: [Xen-users] Question about stability 32bit chroot and xen 2.

To:	"Robin van Leeuwen" <rvl@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject:	RE: [Xen-users] Question about stability 32bit chroot and xen 2.0.7
From:	"Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Thu, 1 Sep 2005 19:19:54 +0100
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> I can compile xen 3.0 to boot DomU in 64 bit mode.
> and set Linux-2.6-xenU to architecture x86 instead of x86_64? 
> Question is if i can boot with the xen3 kernel
> 64 bit and the domU xen32 bit. That's not possible as i 
> understand from your answer.
> 
> My solution, could work, indeed you don't need a chroot, but 
> you should just setup your domU partitions with a
> x86 release of linux. But your stuck with a unstable kernel 
> in that way.

Running a 64b guest kernel on a 32b file system works just fine. "uname
-a" reports x86_64, but other than that you wouldn't know the
difference.

Ian 

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RE: [Xen-users] Question about stability 32bit chroot and xen 2.0.7