Re: osstest: blessed sabro boxes

["Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>]

On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 10:25:02AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 03.05.2022 09:50, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I've blessed the pair of sabro boxes for production after a successful
> > commission flight:
> > 
> > http://logs.test-lab.xenproject.org/osstest/logs/169857/
> > 
> > Note that the boxes don't seem to be able to boot in 32bit mode, see
> > the following flight where all 32bit jobs failed to install the host:
> > 
> > http://logs.test-lab.xenproject.org/osstest/logs/169986/
> > 
> > I have no idea what's causing this, and hence sabros will only be used
> > in 64bit mode.
> 
> You may have better luck with a PAE kernel (which would then also be
> able to use all of the memory rather than just about 1.7 Gb):
> 
> Notice: NX (Execute Disable) protection cannot be enabled: non-PAE kernel!

I'm not sure it's worth it, we have plenty of boxes that can do i386
just fine, so I think it's fine to have those as amd64 only.

Thanks, Roger.