Re: Xen 4.0.0 first release candidate

[Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>]

Clone the git repo from:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git
or:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git
And use branch 'xen/master'.

 -- Keir

On 12/01/2010 11:48, "Sassy Natan" <sassyn@gmail.com> wrote:

> OK,
> Thanks for the quick answer.
>  
> Can u please tell me which branch I should download from Jeremy git server in
> order to test it?
>  
> 10x again
> Sassy
> 
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
> wrote:
>> You can use any kernel as dom0 for Xen 4.0, so long as that kernel includes
>> dom0 support. So that could be 2.6.18, or 2.6.27 from XCI project, or
>> Jeremy's pv_ops git tree, or some distro kernel. The kernel built by default
>> by the Xen 4.0 build system will be Jeremy's pv_ops tree, but that doesn't
>> mean you *have* to use it.
>> 
>>  -- Keir
>> 
>> On 12/01/2010 11:31, "Sassy Natan" <sassyn@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Keir, Xen Group ...
>>>  
>>> Just to make things more clear, I wanted to know which kernel version this
>>> version support?
>>> Is it still work with the old stable kernel 2.6.18 or should I grub the new
>>> version from Jeremy branches?
>>>  
>>> To my understating version 4.0 of xen is plan to work by default with the
>>> pv_ops mechanism on the dom0.
>>> But at the moment the latest stable kernel 2.6.32.3 does not include a dom0
>>> support but only domU support (both oldstyle and pv_ops).
>>>  
>>> So, Does the release of Xen 4.0 is plan to include Dom0 support in the
>>> kernel
>>> mainline?
>>>  
>>> According to Jeremy there is quite more work to do in-order to have Xen Dom0
>>> support in the kernel mainline. see more here:
>>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.xen.devel/75992
>>>  
>>> Can you please provide more feedback on this issue?
>>>  
>>>  
>>> Thanks for the support, and thanks for publishing to the open source this
>>> amazing virtualization system.
>>> Sassy
>>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Folks,
>>>> 
>>>> The first release candidate for Xen 4.0.0 has been tagged and published.
>>>> 
>>>> You can grab it from here:
>>>> http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg (tagged '4.0.0-rc1')
>>>> 
>>>> Please test it!
>>>> 
>>>>  -- Keir
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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