From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 13 22:33:27 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D93141065697 for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:33:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from got.andras@deployis.eu) Received: from mail.deployis.eu (mail.deployis.eu [217.20.135.253]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94A658FC14 for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:33:27 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=deployis.eu; s=default; h=Subject:To:From:Date; bh=TfaxVTJxyG94+v6H9w45ME8Fyu/9+cQu52Vniw2G/bQ=; b=ljfiJ9WV2T2YI29SuubFMV7+oMwWdtXL0rCWFdJvWmItfcYlRPICOpoKpq2GrqiR1bSaIYTUm+EQv9Nr42B+k9VDR4IGx5PfmrnskXPUHrX7oOCPx0qQu6xZti4tYw/X; Received: from 54033545.catv.pool.telekom.hu ([84.3.53.69]:42546 helo=[192.168.0.102]) by mail.deployis.eu with esmtpsa (Exim 4.71 #1 (Debian)) id 1PdVjS-0002kX-IM from ; Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:33:26 +0100 Message-ID: <4D2F7DB6.4040004@deployis.eu> Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:33:26 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F3t_Andr=E1s?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20101027) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Cracauer References: <201101121601.58282.snasonov@bcc.ru> <201101131651.37535.snasonov@bcc.ru> <4D2F0926.3070407@deployis.eu> <201101131722.38551.snasonov@bcc.ru> <20110113162555.GA61717@cons.org> In-Reply-To: <20110113162555.GA61717@cons.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DKIM-Status: None (from 84.3.53.69) X-Mail-Status-postahivatal: trustedmail (from 84.3.53.69) Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: does anyone have Xen running on an AMD system? X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:33:27 -0000 Do you use "stock" Xen or the Debian bundled one? However I'd suggest that boot from local disk (usb is also good) and use nfs only for guests. I'd also suggest that try 3.4.3. If you could boot CURRENT and 8-RC2 on that, at least try it, it would help a little imho. Martin Cracauer wrote: > FWIW, I have a Xen 4.x install on a Phenom II now and I can give out > accounts on there if it helps the cause. > > BTW, did anyone succeed in making a Xen 4.x install with a > Debian/squeeze dom0 go through a diskless PXE boot? I can't use the > same kernel that works on local disk since it doesn't have root_nfs. > All my attempts to compile that very kernel with Debian's own config > and sources ends up with the "screen goes blank after Xen messages > when entering dom0 kernel" syndrome which indicates to me I am missing > some Dom0 support in that kernel. But the precompiled one works. > > Also, previously I had problems that the Xen scripts connecting the > DomU via an Ethernet bridge would intermittently disconnect the > physical Ethernet connection. Which in the case of a diskless machine > stopped that very script ;-) > > Anyone got any tips here? Not use Debian would be a way I suppose. > What do you guys have for Dom0? > > Martin