From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: "Pasi Kärkkäinen" <pasik@iki.fi>
Cc: xen@lists.fedoraproject.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
virt@lists.fedoraproject.org, xen-users@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: [fedora-virt] [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] Step-by-step tutorial: Installing Xen 4.0.1 rpms on Fedora 13 with pvops Linux 2.6.32.x dom0 kernel
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:57:35 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C858DFF.9060909@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100905122055.GG2804@reaktio.net>
On 09/05/2010 10:20 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 05:18:07AM -0700, Boris Derzhavets wrote:
>> > Note about disk partitioning: Make /boot partition the primary (first)
>> partition and choose the filesystem type as "ext3" (not "ext4" - which is
>> the default)
>>
>> Could you , please , explain why ?
>>
> It's "just in case". It's not really required.
> I prefer making sure every tool out there can read /boot partition
> to avoid problems :)
pvgrub can't handle ext4 partitions, and does so in a non-obvious way
(often by just going into a spin loop...).
J
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-07 0:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-05 0:02 [Fedora-xen] Step-by-step tutorial: Installing Xen 4.0.1 rpms on Fedora 13 with pvops Linux 2.6.32.x dom0 kernel Pasi Kärkkäinen
2010-09-05 12:18 ` [fedora-virt] [Xen-users] " Boris Derzhavets
2010-09-05 12:20 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2010-09-05 12:26 ` Boris Derzhavets
2010-09-07 0:57 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2010-09-07 9:07 ` [fedora-virt] [Xen-devel] " Ian Campbell
2010-09-07 9:18 ` Michal Novotny
2010-09-07 9:31 ` Ian Campbell
2010-09-07 10:28 ` [fedora-virt] [Xen-devel] " Boris Derzhavets
2010-09-07 10:38 ` Michal Novotny
2010-09-07 11:14 ` [Fedora-xen] [Xen-devel] " Boris Derzhavets
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