[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#695056: Bug#695056: xen - Missing support for XZ compressed bzimage kernels

Ian Campbell ijc at hellion.org.uk
Tue Dec 4 09:33:24 UTC 2012


On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 19:47 +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> Package: src:xen
> Version: 4.1.3-4
> Severity: serious
> 
> The bzimage loader used in both libxc and the hypervisor lacks XZ
> support. Debian kernels since 3.6 are compressed with XZ and can't be
> loaded.
> 
> Support for XZ compression was added in changeset 23002:eb64b8f8eebb
> somewhere last year.

Indeed. Jan this would be a good candidate for a future 4.1.x I think
(it was already in 4.2.0).

Ian.

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Ian Campbell



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