From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gerd Hoffmann Subject: Re: Paravirtualised drivers for fully virtualised domains Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:50:58 +0200 Message-ID: <44BDD652.5020306@suse.de> References: <20060718125106.GA4727@cam.ac.uk> <44BD05B5.6050108@virtualiron.com> <20060718203422.GA7497@cam.ac.uk> <44BD6DC4.3020304@virtualiron.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <44BD6DC4.3020304@virtualiron.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: Steve Ofsthun Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Steve Ofsthun wrote: > Steven Smith wrote: > >>> Have you built the guest environment on anything other than a 2.6.16 >>> version of Linux? We ran into extra work supporting older linux >>> versions. >> >> #ifdef soup will get you back to about 2.6.12-ish without too many >> problems. These patches don't include that, since it would complicate >> merging. > > I was thinking about SLES9 (2.6.5), RHEL4 (2.6.9), RHEL3 (2.4.21). SLES9 SP3 kernels available here: http://forge.novell.com/modules/xfcontent/downloads.php/xenpreview/SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server/9%20SP3/ I have a sles9 guest up and running on a sles10 host machine. cheers, Gerd -- Gerd Hoffmann http://www.suse.de/~kraxel/julika-dora.jpeg