From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Cc: Mark Pryor <tlviewer@yahoo.com>,
Xen-users <xen-users@lists.xen.org>,
Wei Liu <Wei.Liu2@citrix.com>,
xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Sarah Newman <srn@prgmr.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] pv-grub in xen 4.7, ok with kernel 3.x, but fails with 4.x
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 12:19:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160914111910.GZ15958@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLBxZYjSZFUMrbk6qQvvH3nkJP6amqM-URhh-Xs10M0sNM36g@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 12:13:00PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Sarah Newman <srn@prgmr.com> wrote:
> > On 09/10/2016 07:58 AM, Mark Pryor wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> In a xen 4.7 source build, pv-grub works with domU kernel 3.x.x, but not with 4.x.x. So, the recent fc24, xenial, and debian sid/stretch can't use
> >> pv-grub.
> >
> > While this should be fixed, in the meantime can you use an older pv-grub build? I don't know of a reason why you have to use the version of pv-grub
> > that was built along with the rest of xen.
>
> Wei, doesn't osstest test pv-grub? Do we not have any tests of the
> in-tree pv-grub booting on new versions of Linux?
>
First question, yes. Second question, no, we don't boot newer versions
of Linux.
Wei.
> -George
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2016-09-14 11:13 ` [Xen-users] pv-grub in xen 4.7, ok with kernel 3.x, but fails with 4.x George Dunlap
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