From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: William Pitcock Subject: Re: xen.git branch reorg Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:51:53 -0500 Message-ID: <1240930313.10269.97.camel@petrie> References: <18937.33764.qm@web56105.mail.re3.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <18937.33764.qm@web56105.mail.re3.yahoo.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: bderzhavets@yahoo.com Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge , Xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org I think you are talking about HVM PV drivers. HVM itself is no different than booting a paravirtualized guest as far as the dom0 kernel is concerned... the only difference is the running qemu-dm process or stub domain. William On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 02:14 -0700, Boris Derzhavets wrote: > >I could pull a spare server out of the production > >grid for testing HVM under 2.6.30 if needed. > > As far as to my knowledge Xen 3.4-rc3-pre Dom0 & (2.6.30-rc3-tip) > support only PV DomUs. HVM is still unsolved problem. > If i am wrong about that, please advise. > > Boris. > > > --- On Tue, 4/28/09, William Pitcock wrote: > From: William Pitcock > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xen.git branch reorg > To: "Jeremy Fitzhardinge" > Cc: "Xen-devel" > Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 3:13 AM > > On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 16:48 -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > > William Pitcock > wrote: > > > Yeah, it's working here now. Thanks for that. > > > > > > We intend to start testing the 3.4 release candidate with 2.6.30 > > > paravirt-ops dom0 in our test environment this weekend. > > > > > > > OK, that'll be interesting. What's your test environment? > > Paravirtualization-only nocona-based (early EM64T) Xeon hardware, with > nodes comprising of dual 2.8ghz CPUs with 8GB of memory, on Debian > testing. > > Production is presently at 3.2 with XenLinux 2.6.18 patches rebased > against 2.6.26. Production machines are dual opteron 2216 machines with > 8GB-16GB of RAM, with both HVM and Paravirtualized domains. > > The test and production grids use the same storage backend, which is > presently provided through exporting LVM volumes with AoE and > cluster-lvm. > > I could pull a spare server out of the production grid for testing HVM > under 2.6.30 if > needed. > > William > > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel >