From: "Dan Magenheimer" Subject: RE: [PATCH] 3.1.3 (and ??) timer_mode fix in xend for virt-install Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:41:53 -0700 Message-ID: <20080118144153671.00000001968@djm-pc> References: Reply-To: "dan.magenheimer@oracle.com" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2009074206==" Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Mime-version: 1.0 Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Keir Fraser , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format --===============2009074206== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=-------2138132d2138132d This is a multi-part message in MIME format ---------2138132d2138132d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] 3.1.3 (and ??) timer_mode fix in xend for virt-inst= allvirt-install is a tool on the Red Hat distribution and on Oracle VM that= uses virtlib and primarily through a management gui. I'm no expert but it uses the Xend= Server interface, which probably results in a slightly different sequence of calls= when creating a domain. Without the (small) patch, virt-install fails whenever trying to create an = hvm domain. Perhaps Daniel or someone at RedHat can confirm? = Thanks, Dan -----Original Message----- From: Keir Fraser [mailto:Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk] Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 2:29 PM To: dan.magenheimer@oracle.com; xen-devel@lists.xensource.com Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] 3.1.3 (and ??) timer_mode fix in xend for = virt-install What's virt-install? I've been able to create domains no problem. -- Keir On 18/1/08 21:22, "Dan Magenheimer" wrote: We have found that virt-install fails to create a domain with 3.1-testi= ng since the timer_mode patches went in. This patch allows virt-install to run properly again. Please apply prior to 3.1.3 release. Though untested, it appears from = source examination that the patch is also required on 3.2 and -unstable. Dan ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= - _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel ---------2138132d2138132d Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] 3.1.3 (and ??) timer_mode fix in= xend for virt-install
virt-install is a tool on the Red Hat distribution and on Oracle V= M = that uses virtlib
and = primarily through a management gui.  I'm no expert but it uses = the = XendServer
interface, which probably results in a slightly different sequence= of = calls when
creating a domain.
 
Without the (small) patch, virt-install fails whenever trying to c= reate = an hvm domain.

Perhaps Da= niel or = someone at RedHat can confirm? 
 
Thanks,
Dan
 
-----Original Message-----
F= rom: = Keir Fraser [mailto:Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk]
Sent: Friday, Janua= ry = 18, 2008 2:29 PM
To: dan.magenheimer@oracle.com; = xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] 3.= 1.3 = (and ??) timer_mode fix in xend for virt-install

What's= = virt-install? I've been able to create domains no problem.

 -= - = Keir

On 18/1/08 21:22, "Dan Magenheimer" = <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com> wrote:
We have fo= und = that virt-install fails to create a domain with 3.1-testing since the = timer_mode patches went in.

This p= atch = allows virt-install to run properly again.

Please= apply = prior to 3.1.3 release.  Though untested, it appears from source = examination that the patch is also required on 3.2 and = -unstable.

Dan

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