[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] clarification regarding paravirtualized kernel for dom0
On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 01:23:19PM +0200, Aastha Mehta wrote: > Hello, > > I want to install paravirtualized dom0 kernel (from source) on my machine, > but I seem to be missing something. Based on the configuration instructions > at http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Mainline_Linux_Kernel_Configs, I am trying to > configure linux kernel 3.10.10 for dom0 and domU. I do not find the > CONFIG_PARAVIRT_GUEST flag in my .config at all. There are CONFIG_PARAVIRT > and CONFIG_HYPERVISOR_GUEST (as mentioned that this is available 3.10+ > onwards only). Currently the dom0 is installed with hvm capabilities only. Hi Aastha, The "virt_caps" field in "xl info" refers to capabilities of the hypervisor, not the dom0. > # xl info > release : 3.10.10-xen > ... > hw_caps : > bfebfbff:28100800:00000000:00007f00:77bae3ff:00000000:00000001:00000281 > virt_caps : hvm hvm_directio > ... > xen_version : 4.4-unstable > xen_caps : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_32 > hvm-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_64 > > Am I trying to use a wrong kernel? Is it the case that pvops for dom0 is > only available on kernel 2.6.32.x? If you have a system booting with the 3.10.10 kernel and "xl info" works (as it appears to have above), you've experienced success. --msw _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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