XENified images for XO

Jeremy Fitzhardinge jeremy at goop.org
Sat Apr 12 23:20:36 EDT 2008


Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> On Thursday 10 April 2008, Marcus Leech wrote:
>   
>> Has anyone done any work on building XENified images for XO?
>>
>> I'm interested in this for building a large-scale virtualized XO
>> environment for testing purposes.
>>
>> The other option is to run the XO image in "HVM" mode, but that limits
>> which processors
>>   I can use to host such a thing.
>>
>> Cheers
>>     
>
> The work to do this is not trivial. however,  im working on moving us to a 
> Fedora-9 base.  in doing so we should rebase the kernel.  I understand 
> dilinger has done alot of work to make sure we will be able to use 2.6.25  We 
> should work with him to make sure that paravirt support in 2.6.25  is turned 
> on.
>   

I'm the maintainer of the paravirt-ops Xen support, so tell me if 
anything needs doing to make this work.

    J



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