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Re: [Xen-devel] Attempt to load kernel 2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 under Xen 4.

To: Boris Derzhavets <bderzhavets@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Attempt to load kernel 2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 under Xen 4.1.1 on Fedora 15
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 22:55:12 +0300
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On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:37:19PM -0700, Boris Derzhavets wrote:
>    After yum install xen my environment on F15 is :-
> 
>    [root@fedora15 ~]# uname -a
>    Linux fedora15 2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jul 29 18:46:53 UTC 2011
>    x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
>    [root@fedora15 ~]# rpm -qa|grep xen
>    xen-runtime-4.1.1-2.fc15.x86_64
>    xen-libs-4.1.1-2.fc15.x86_64
>    xen-4.1.1-2.fc15.x86_64
>    xen-licenses-4.1.1-2.fc15.x86_64
>    xen-hypervisor-4.1.1-2.fc15.x86_64
> 
>    Attempt to load via grub entry :-
> 
>    title Xen 4.1.1 Fedora (2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64)
>            root (hd1,0)
>            kernel  /xen-4.1.1.gz
>            module  /vmlinuz-2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 ro
>    root=/dev/mapper/vg_fedora15-lv_root nomodeset  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=us rhgb
>            module  /initramfs-2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64.img
> 
>    is just the same as with rebuilt  kernel 3.0.0-1.fc15.x86_64 . I've
>    already done it.
> 
>    Black screen and no GDM login screen.
> 

3.0.0 does not yet have vga text console support, 
although kms should work at least on some graphics cards.

Try setting up a serial console and see where it fails / what it's doing.

-- Pasi


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