From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix pygrub domU grub.conf timeout=0 handling
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:32:34 +0100
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On 19/08/2009 18:27, "Pasi K=E4rkk=E4inen" <pasik@iki.fi> wrote:

>> pygrub of Xen 3.4.1 doesn't seem to be able to handle timeout=3D0, instead=
 it
>> waits the user to press ENTER.. this causes confusion and makes it look
>> like the guest has crashed. Graphical VNC console is not yet available a=
t
>> this point, so the kernel can be only chosen from "xm console <f11domain=
>",
>> where pygrub is waiting for user input.
>>=20
>> This patch fixes the problem and let's you start F11 domUs without going=
 to
>> the text console to select the kernel. The change is taken from the
>> RHEL5.3 version of pygrub.
>>=20
>> Patch is tested with Fedora 11 (timeout=3D0) and CentOS 5.3 (timeout=3D5) do=
mUs.
>>=20
>=20
> And actually attached this time.

Really this is a reversion of c/s 19322, which was a dodgy bugfix for
Solaris. So I just checked it in as a reversion.

 -- Keir