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Re: [Xen-devel] When is Dom0 coming into current kernel?

To: Andreas Günther <postfix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] When is Dom0 coming into current kernel?
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 19:17:07 +0300
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On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 06:00:10PM +0200, Andreas Günther wrote:
> That's well:
> > Maybe Jeremy can comment on the progress..
> >
> > Current (dom0) pv_ops patch queue should be here:
> > http://xenbits.xen.org/paravirt_ops/patches.hg/
> >
> That I knew not yet. But this package is known.
> > Also: http://packages.debian.org/lenny/linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-686
> My problem is I no longer use 32bit cpu's, but 64bit cpu's. So I can not 
> install linux-image-2.6.26-1-xen-686.

Actually you should be able to run 32bit (PAE) dom0 with 64bit xen
hypervisor! DomU's can be both 32bit (PAE) and 64bit, not depending on dom0 
used. 

You need to have new enough Xen hypervisor to support "32-on-64". 

-- Pasi

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