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Re: [Xen-users] Xen + RHEL5 + 64/32 bit

To: Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Xen + RHEL5 + 64/32 bit
From: Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 15:02:27 +0100
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> > I believe the RHEL 5.1 update is slated to include a newer Xen, possibly
> > 3.1.
>
> I don't see how it could be 3.. Fedora Core 7 is only up to 3.0.4. And
> at the Xen presentation by RedHat I visited last month, they were very
> clear that stability and consistency of software is a big, big, big deal
> in the RHEL world., and I don't think they've had enough time to really
> test the released 3.1 code.

When is 5.1 due to be released?  The 5.x updates to RHEL are fairly 
significant - service packs, rather than simple bug fixes..

> > I'm running my test machines with CentOS 4 and a xen-unstable compiled
> > from source.  Obviously you wouldn'twant to do that for production
> > machines, but it works well for me.
>
> I use CentOS 4.5 with the Xensource 3.1.0 kernel, which works well.

I need to upgrade :-)

Cheers,
Mark

-- 
Dave: Just a question. What use is a unicyle with no seat?  And no pedals!
Mark: To answer a question with a question: What use is a skateboard?
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