Daily Xen Builds

[David F Barrera <dfbp@us.ibm.com>]

June 20, using latest xen-unstable BK pull 
      * Last ChangeSet on test systems:
          2005/06/19 18:05:55+01:00 kaf24@firebug.cl.cam.ac.uk
          Extend the xen_version hypercall to return extraversion and
        compile
          info.
          Signed-off-by: Nguyen Anh Quynh <aquynh@gmail.com>
          Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xensource.com>
      * x86
              * SLES 9/SP1, RHEL 4 and FC3 on IBM xSeries 305, 235,  and
                IBM ThinkCentre
                      * Builds and boots without problems
                      * Able to create functional domains
                      * Running LTP test suite on Dom0s and DomU
      * x86_64 
              * EMT64 
                      * **Dom0 WILL NOT BOOT on EMT64**
                      * *No change from previous status*
                      * Xen builds on SLES 9 (GCC 3.3.3 SuSE Linux) and
                        FC4 (GCC 4.0); however,
                      * Dom0 WILL NOT BOOT on HS20 Blade Type 8843
                        (EMT64)
                              * Bugzilla #75
                              * x86_64 - Unable to handle kernel NULL
                                pointer dereference at 0000000000000880
                                RIP:
                                <ffffffff80116d42>{do_page_fault+370}
              * Opteron
                      * Feedback from Scott Parish and others is that
                        Xen builds and Dom0 boots successfully on
                        Opteron
                      * linux 2.6.11 boots on dom0
                      * DomUs can be created, but unpausing or
                        destroying them causes crashes
                           (Scott Parish's patch from yesterday
                        addressed some of this) 


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Regards,

David F Barrera
Linux Technology Center
Systems and Technology Group, IBM

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