[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] blank screen after xen boot
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Mike Wright <mike.wright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > New to the world of linux-3.0.0 and very excited. > > xen-4.1.1 compiles and installs without complaint. > linux-3.0.0-rc3 from kernel.org also compiles without complaint. > > CONFIG_PARAVIRT_GUEST=y > CONFIG_XEN=y > CONFIG_XEN_DOM0=y > CONFIG_XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST=y > CONFIG_XEN_PVHVM=y > CONFIG_XEN_MAX_DOMAIN_MEMORY=128 > CONFIG_XEN_SAVE_RESTORE=y > > I used the above settings. I think they were default (max domain memory > setting does seem low) > > Here is my grub boot stanza: > > title FedoraXen (4.1.1-3.0.0-rc3) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /xen.gz > module ### all on one line > /vmlinuz-3.0.0-rc3 > ro > root=/dev/mapper/vg_lan51-lv_root > rd_LVM_LV=vg_lan51/lv_root > rd_LVM_LV=vg_lan51/lv_swap > rd_NO_LUKS > rd_NO_MD > rd_NO_DM > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 > KEYBOARDTYPE=pc > KEYTABLE=us > console=tty0 > xencons=hvc > console=hvc0 > dom0_mem=752M > module /initramfs-3.0.0-rc3.img > > On boot I see the [XEN] hypervisor booting, the screen flickers to black > then a dark grey and the system just sits there unresponsive. > > Any ideas where to go from here? > You might want to try Konrad's branch for now: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/konrad/xen.git There may be some patches that have not been merged yet that apply to your situation. For example, I believe some VGA stuff will not make it into the kernel until 3.1 If that kernel doesn't work for you, then use the suggestions on this page to maximize xen and kernel output and post all relevant logs to the xen-devel mailing list. Thanks, Todd > All help greatly appreciated, > Mike Wright > > ps. I have an old 586 that's been running xen-3 w/ fedora4 dom0 since 2006, > rock solid. Can't wait for the new stuff! > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-users mailing list > Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users > -- Todd Deshane http://www.linkedin.com/in/deshantm http://www.xen.org/products/cloudxen.html http://runningxen.com/ _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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