Re: ZFS version for pygrub

[Mark Johnson <johnson.nh@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 8:18 AM, eXeC001er <execooler@gmail.com> wrote:
> I use latest revision of xen-unstable, kernel-2.6.32-4 from 'Debian Sid' and
> Debian Squeeze for Dom0.
> I tried to create Opensolaris b132 DomU:
> my config (i use config
> from http://blogs.sun.com/mrj/entry/installing_opensolaris_on):
>>:# cat ns.pv_i
> bootloader = "/usr/bin/pygrub"
> kernel = "/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix"
> ramdisk = "/boot/x86.microroot"
> extra = "/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix -B console=ttya,livemode=text"
> memory = 512
> name = "OS_PV"
> vif = [ 'mac=00:16:3E:00:00:01', 'mac=00:16:3E:00:00:02' ]
> disk = [ 'file:/opt/ISO/osol-dev-132-x86.iso,6:cdrom,r',
> 'file:/opt/src/OS_PV/ns.img,0,w' ]
> on_reboot = 'destroy'
> on_crash = 'destroy'
> on_poweroff = 'destroy'

remove the kernel and ramdisk line above. e.g.

  bootloader = "/usr/bin/pygrub"
  extra = "/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix -B console=ttya,livemode=text"
  memory = 512


MRJ


>>:# xm create ns.pv_i -c
> Using config file "./ns.pv_i".
> Error: Cannot find kernel "/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix"
> The method proposed by Boris Derzhavets works fine.
> (http://bderzhavets.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/zfs-24-support-via-pygrub-fsimage-iso-patch-for-xen-4-0-dom0-pvops-2-6-32-11-on-top-of-f12/).
> p.s:
>>:# pygrub /opt/ISO/osol-dev-132-x86.iso
> linux (kernel /var/run/xend/boot/boot_kernel.GQYAjq)(ramdisk
> /var/run/xend/boot/boot_ramdisk.Q_bPCY)(args
> "/platform/i86xpv/kernel/amd64/unix")
> Thanks.
> 2010/4/7 eXeC001er <execooler@gmail.com>
>>
>> When this patch will be applied?
>>
>> 2010/3/27 Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@iki.fi>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 07:37:03AM -0400, Mark Johnson wrote:
>>> > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Mark Johnson <johnson.nh@gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 2:41 PM, eXeC001er <execooler@gmail.com>
>>> > > wrote:
>>> > >> Hi.
>>> > >> When will be supported ZFS version more than 16 for pygrub?
>>> > >> Current ZFS version is 22.
>>> > >
>>> > > I'm actively working on it  (current version is 24 now BTW).
>>> >
>>> > I pushed the patch to the OpenSolaris xvm-gate.
>>> >
>>> > http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/xen-gate/xvm-gate+xen-patches.hg/fsimage-zfs-24
>>> >
>>> > I'll be testing to see if it builds/works on a Linux dom0 next week.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Great! This would be nice for Xen 4.0.0..
>>>
>>> -- Pasi
>>>
>>
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