From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: Cannot boot 2.6.24 kernel as PV guest. Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 15:53:27 +1100 Message-ID: <47A69A47.5030502@goop.org> References: <6bc632150802010057j4f37c513w3722761764ce75d0@mail.gmail.com> <47A377B3.30501@goop.org> <6bc632150802032031h2056bbf0nd07d3ab215909e87@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <6bc632150802032031h2056bbf0nd07d3ab215909e87@mail.gmail.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: pradeep singh rautela Cc: xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org pradeep singh rautela wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > On 02/02/2008, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > >> pradeep singh rautela wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I thought linux 2.6.24 kernel can be booted as a PV guest kernel under Xen. >>> So I have these two important options enabled in my guest PV kernel config i.e >>> CONFIG_VIRTUALIZATION=y >>> CONFIG_PARAVIRT_GUEST=y >>> >>> >> Did you also enable CONFIG_XEN? Not much will happen without that. >> > > I cannot find any such config option in my config-2.6.24. > > luser@helvella:/boot$ grep CONFIG_XEN config-2.6.24 > luser@helvella:/boot$ grep XEN config-2.6.24 > luser@helvella:/boot$ grep PARA config-2.6.24 > CONFIG_PARAVIRT_GUEST=y > luser@helvella:/boot$ grep -i CONFIG_XEN config-2.6.24 > luser@helvella:/boot$ grep -i XEN config-2.6.24 > > Looks like I am missing something here.Why is the option missing in my > config file? > Pardon my stupidity but It ll be helpful if you can explain why is the > option missing? > Not sure. Could you send your whole .config? Are you compiling a 64-bit kernel? J