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Re: [Xen-users] vanilla kernel and xen (in general), vanilla 2.6.24 and

To: Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] vanilla kernel and xen (in general), vanilla 2.6.24 and xen
From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 14:53:39 -0800
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On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 02:26:28AM +0000, Mark Williamson wrote:
> > > >         I'm trying to boot 2.6.24 as a paravirt guest.  I'm using all
> > > > the config selections you describe.  I've done all this, from the day
> > > > "Xen" support landed up until 2.6.24 release.  I've never gotten it to
> > > > boot, not once.  These days (2.6.24), I get it starting, but it can
> > > > never mount /dev/root.  I tried the 0x20201/xvda1 trick, but that
> > > > doesn't help either.  I've often wondered - which file should I be
> > > > using from my build?  arch/x86/boot/bzImage?  ./vmlinux?

        Ok, I have it working now!  Thanks everyone for your help!

Joel

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Joel Becker
Principal Software Developer
Oracle
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