Re: [Xen-users] Does Xen 3.3 require new kernel?

[Longina Przybyszewska <longina@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What ar the most important improvements in 3.3 ?

Longina

On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Age_M wrote:

> Andrew Lyon wrote:
> > I am running Xen 3.2.1 with Kernel 2.6.21 on Gentoo, the kernel is
> > derived from redhat, there are ebuilds in portage for Xen 3.3 but I
> > dont know if the kernel patch is updated for Xen 3.3 or not?
> I upgraded Ubuntu 8.04 with Xen-3.2.1 to Ubuntu 8.10 (devel) with Xen-3.3.0.
> I still use the same Kernel (2.6.24-19), so for me it works to upgrade the 
> hypervisor and the userspace utils only.
> > Has the patched kernel  changed between 3.2.1 and 3.3? or are the
> > changes purely in the xen userspace applications?
> I don't have any hard facts, but I am pretty sure, there has been some 
> development in the kernel-patches too.
> Anyway, for me it didn't break anything not to update the kernel.
> > I have read reports from other users who have upgraded Xen to 3.3,
> > they dont specifically mention upgrading or repatching/recompiling the
> > kernel...
> >
> > Andy
> Age_M
>
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