[Pkg-xen-devel] oldschool xen kernel on sid

Ian Campbell ijc at hellion.org.uk
Tue Nov 3 08:24:51 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 14:43 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: 
> Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 10:04 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> >> as if my kernel was NOT Xen dom0 capable. But I've checked my .config,
> >> and I did switch the correct flag(s). Also, there's a /proc/xen (but
> >> empty). What did I miss here? 
> > 
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2009/10/msg01131.html
> > 
> > You need to mount xenfs on /proc/xen.
> > 
> > Ian.
> 
> YES ! That was the missing part, and I now got all working.
> 
> I'm quite surprised of that though, is that something new in Xen?

It is a feature of the pvops kernel. It has been fairly widely discussed
on the various Xen mailing lists and Bastian mentioned it in this very
thread when he posted the link to the kernels.

Ian.

-- 
Ian Campbell

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