From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Keir Fraser Subject: Re: Xen 4.0.0 first release candidate Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:51:47 +0000 Message-ID: References: <529a12f41001120348y1ba3e7a9xd25bc23ea1b35ff5@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <529a12f41001120348y1ba3e7a9xd25bc23ea1b35ff5@mail.gmail.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Sassy Natan Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org 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" wrote: > OK, > Thanks for the quick answer. > =A0 > Can u please tell me which branch I should download from Jeremy git serve= r in > order to test it? > =A0 > 10x again > Sassy >=20 > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Keir Fraser > wrote: >> You can use any kernel as dom0 for Xen 4.0, so long as that kernel inclu= des >> 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 def= ault >> by the Xen 4.0 build system will be Jeremy's pv_ops tree, but that doesn= 't >> mean you *have* to use it. >>=20 >> =A0-- Keir >>=20 >> On 12/01/2010 11:31, "Sassy Natan" wrote: >>=20 >>> Hi Keir, Xen Group ... >>> =A0 >>> Just to make things more=A0clear, I wanted to know which=A0kernel version t= his >>> version support? >>> Is it still work with the old stable kernel=A02.6.18 or=A0should I=A0grub the= new >>> version from Jeremy branches? >>> =A0 >>> To my understating version 4.0 of xen is plan to work by default with t= he >>> 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). >>> =A0 >>> So, Does the release of Xen 4.0 is plan to include Dom0 support in the >>> kernel >>> mainline? >>> =A0 >>> 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 >>> =A0 >>> Can you please provide more feedback on this issue? >>> =A0 >>> =A0 >>> Thanks for the support, and thanks for publishing to the open source th= is >>> amazing virtualization system. >>> Sassy >>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Keir Fraser >>> wrote: >>>> Folks, >>>>=20 >>>> The first release candidate for Xen 4.0.0 has been tagged and publishe= d. >>>>=20 >>>> You can grab it from here: >>>> http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg (tagged '4.0.0-rc1') >>>>=20 >>>> Please test it! >>>>=20 >>>> =A0-- Keir >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Xen-devel mailing list >>>> Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com >>>> http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel >>>=20 >>>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >=20 >=20