Re: [Xen-users] Xen on IBM BladeServers

[Nivedita Singhvi <nsnix@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Colin Coe wrote:
> I've probably not provided enough info.  The hang happens will Linux is
> booting not Xen.  The model is HS20 (884325M).  These are dual Xeon, EM64T.
>
> Thanks
> CC
Colin,

If you still haven't gotten it to boot, could you please
file a bug in the Xen bugzilla with a little more info,
namely, which binaries you are using, distro, version,
your kernel config, etc?


thanks,
Nivedita


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Pratt [mailto:m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, 16 December 2005 12:21 PM
> To: Colin Coe; Todd Foster; xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Xen on IBM BladeServers
>
>
>
> > My test node hangs on boot up after install the Xen 3 
> > binaries (not the RPMs).  Screen shot attached.  These are 
> > the EM64T based blades.
>
> Which particular model is this? I'm sure some of the IBM folks on the
> list will be keen to investigate.
>
> You might like to try adding acpi=off to the xen command line (as
> opposed to the linux one), or try maxcpus=1 on the linux command line.
> Also, you might want to check for a bios update.
>
> Ian
>  
>
> > /etc/grub.conf
> > # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> > <snip>
> > #boot=/dev/sda
> > default=0
> > timeout=5
> > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> > hiddenmenu
> > <snip>
> > title Xen 3.0 / XenLinux 2.6
> >       kernel /xen-3.0.gz console=vga
> >       module /vmlinuz-2.6-xen root=/dev/rootvg/root ro console=tty0
> >       module /initrd-2.6-xen.img
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > CC
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Todd Foster [mailto:toddf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, 15 December 2005 3:39 PM
> > To: Colin Coe; xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Xen on IBM BladeServers
> >
> >
> > Absolutely.......What do you want to know about my setup?  I 
> > do have X running as well on the guest system.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Colin Coe
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:31 PM
> > To: 'xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > Subject: [Xen-users] Xen on IBM BladeServers
> >
> >
> > Hi all
> >
> > I'm a Xen newbie...  I'm using RHEL4 Update 2 on IBM 
> > BladeServers.  Has
> > anyone got Xen 3 working on these?  If so, how did you manage it?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> > Colin Coe
> >
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