From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: PVHVM drivers in upstream linux kernel Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 12:04:56 -0500 Message-ID: <20141202170456.GB31436@laptop.dumpdata.com> References: <547D88EF.4050206@suse.com> <547D9A4A.6010201@citrix.com> <1417518314.24320.9.camel@citrix.com> <20141202151101.GG27869@laptop.dumpdata.com> <1417533208.24320.55.camel@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1417533208.24320.55.camel@citrix.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Ian Campbell Cc: Juergen Gross , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , David Vrabel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 03:13:28PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Tue, 2014-12-02 at 10:11 -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > > > [0] The default i386 Debian installer falls into this camp, but you can > > > use the special PV Xen variant to install as PVHVM too so it's not so > > > critical. > > > > And the Fedora 21 LiveISO (32-bit) does too. > > Interesting, I thought Fedora had switched to requiring PAE as a minimum > baseline everywhere It did, except for the GNOME based LiveCD. And oddly enough it will install an PAE kernel (since the CPU is capable of it) . But of course it won't bundle the Xen drivers in the initramfs, so when the new OS boots it keels over as it unplugs the emulated ones. > > Ian. >