Re: [Xen-devel] Booting problem of Xen-4.0.1 on Fedora 13 using Intel chipset & processor

[M A Young <m.a.young@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 21 Sep 2010, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:38:41AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 07:34:11PM +0530, Jagadish Nadimpalli wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have taken the hypervisor using "wget
> > > http://pasik.reaktio.net/fedora/xen-4.0.1-1.fc14.src.rpm";. I think it is
> > > latest version.
> > Mr. Pasi,
> >
> > I think you might need to upgrade that source RPM. I remember Intel folks 
> > posting
> > a patch for XSAVE and it broke some machines. There was a workaround, but I 
> > don't remember
> > the details (post vacation amnesia :-).
> Hehe.
>
> That's actually just a copy of the official Fedora src.rpm :)
>
> Michael: Do you feel comfortable with adding some bugfix patches
> from xen-4.0-testing.hg to fedora xen-4.0.1-2 rpms?
>
> I think at least earlier Fedora xen rpms had (extra) patches applied to fix 
> bugs..
I don't have a problem with adding hand-picked patches to the offical 
Fedora rpms, if I know which ones they are. As it happens I was about 
to do a build with one or two IRQ fixes in it. In preparation I did an 
unofficial test build of yesterday's 4.0.2-rc1-pre for f13 which is 
currently at 
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2478501
        Michael Young

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