Re: Second release candidate for Xen 4.0.0

[Ferenc Wagner <wferi@niif.hu>]

Ferenc Wagner <wferi@niif.hu> writes:

> Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> writes:
>
>> On 27/01/2010 13:31, "Ferenc Wagner" <wferi@niif.hu> wrote:
>>
>>> Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> writes:
>>>
>>> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git
>>> linux-2.6-pvops.git.tmp
>>> ...
>>> fatal: early EOF
>>> fatal: index-pack failed
>>> 
>>> Any idea?
>>
>> Hm, yes it appears to be down or broken. It's probably temporary, but maybe
>> Jeremy can advise.
>
> It's indeed fixed now, I get further, but still not quite through:

Btw. is it intentional that the kernel configuration phase is
interactive?  After make world, I've got to answer the following
questions:

  Lguest guest support (LGUEST_GUEST) [N/y/?] (NEW) 
    Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks (PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS) [N/y/?] (NEW) y
Xen PCI Frontend (XEN_PCIDEV_FRONTEND) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) m
    SCSI tape drive support for Smart Array 5xxx (CISS_SCSI_TAPE) [N/y/?] (NEW) 
  Fusion MPT ScsiHost drivers for FC (FUSION_FC) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) m
  Maximum number of scatter gather entries (16 - 128) (FUSION_MAX_SGE) [128] (NEW) 
  Fusion MPT misc device (ioctl) driver (FUSION_CTL) [N/m/?] (NEW) m
  Fusion MPT logging facility (FUSION_LOGGING) [N/y/?] (NEW) 
  Net channel 2 support (XEN_NETCHANNEL2) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) y
    Net channel 2 backend support (XEN_NETDEV2_BACKEND) [Y/n] (NEW) 
    Net channel 2 frontend support (XEN_NETDEV2_FRONTEND) [Y/n] (NEW) 
  Net channel 2 bypassee support (XEN_NETDEV2_BYPASSABLE) [Y/n/?] (NEW) 
  Net channel 2 bypass endpoint support (XEN_NETDEV2_BYPASS_ENDPOINT) [Y/n/?] (NEW) 
    Automatically manage netchannel2 bypasses (XEN_NETDEV2_AUTOMATIC_BYPASS) [Y/n/?] (NEW) 
  Block-device tap backend driver (XEN_BLKDEV_TAP) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) y
  PCI-device backend driver (XEN_PCIDEV_BACKEND) [Y/n/m/?] (NEW) 
    PCI Backend Mode
    > 1. Virtual PCI (XEN_PCIDEV_BACKEND_VPCI) (NEW)
      2. Passthrough (XEN_PCIDEV_BACKEND_PASS) (NEW)
      3. Slot (XEN_PCIDEV_BACKEND_SLOT) (NEW)
    choice[1-3]: 1
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Thanks,
Feri.