Re: [Xen-users] Booting past GRUB (RHEL4)

[Yoav Felberbaum <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 4 Sep 2006, at 15:53, Ivan Porro wrote:

> Yoav Felberbaum wrote:
> > On 4 Sep 2006, at 12:56, Ivan Porro wrote:
> >
> > > Wrong answer... Sorry, ignore it.
> > >
> > > I can only see in my configuration that I've absolute path for  
> > > kernel and module files. I don't know if this can help solve your  
> > > problem.
> > > regards
> > >
> > > title Xen (2.6.16-src-xen0)
> > >        root (hd0,0)
> > >        kernel /boot/xen-3.gz vcpus=1 com1=115200,8n1 dom0_mem=131072
> > >        module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6-xen root=LABEL=/1 ro maxcpus=1  
> > > console=tty1 console=ttyS0,115200n8
> > >        module /boot/initrd-2.6-xen.img
> > No joy - I get Error 15: File not found...
> >
> > Any other suggestions? :(
> >
> > Y.
> This error is returned if the specified file name cannot be found,  
> but everything else (like the disk/partition info) is OK.
> Probably your original configuration was ok in term of file path  
> but not in term of driver content. I mean, probably, because your  
> kernel or initrd is missing a basic driver you need in dom0 (i.e.  
> try an  "lspci" while your system is booted with redhat and verify  
> that there is support for these devices in your xen kernel. It  
> sound strange if you used the default kernel that should have a  
> huge number of driver in it, but maybe you are using a particularly  
> modern or strange hardware, like a disk controller?)
Well, I'm running with a 3ware RAID controller but from what I  
understand, this SHOULD only be an issue at a later stage of  
booting... How do I find out which drivers comes compiled into Xen?  
Have had no joy in finding a full list :(
> rerun mkinitrd may help too   (mkinitrd <location of file> <kernel  
> version> (I'm sure it is on the manual in Install from source section)
No  joy either. Same thing happens. For what it's worth....
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mkinitrd initrd-2.6-xen_new.img 2.6.16-xen3_86.1_rhel4.1
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TIA!

Y.

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