[Pkg-xen-devel] Graphics driver fixes for squeeze kernel-xen ?

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Wed Aug 25 00:13:02 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 15:22 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 17:11 +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 01:16:20AM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 10:27:16PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2010-08-21 at 23:52 +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 09:28:32PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > > > > > Please send such mails to the maintainer of the package, not me.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 08:55:33PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > > > > > > Is there a plan to update the dom0-capable kernel to the latest
> > > > > > > version from xen/stable-2.6.32.x branch?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On the way.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Oh, kernel update form xen/stable-2.6.32.x will bring
> > > > > Xen PV-on-HVM drivers aswell..
> > > > 
> > > > These drivers have also been backported to the regular 2.6.32 flavour
> > > > for Squeeze so you won't need the Xen flavour to get this functionality.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Oh nice! Thanks.
> > > 
> > 
> > Btw which kernel release in squeeze/testing adds these pv-on-hvm drivers? 
> 
> It will be in 2.6.32-21 which AIUI will be uploaded to Sid shortly.
> Sorry, it was misleading of me to suggest it was already in Squeeze.

Sadly not.  I have had to revert the addition of pvhvm because it causes
an instant panic under KVM (at least in a 64-bit kernel).

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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