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RE: [Xen-users] Has 2.4 kernel support ended on xen?

To: "Mark Williamson" <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Shahzad Chohan" <shahzad.chohan@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Has 2.4 kernel support ended on xen?
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 17:02:27 +0100
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> > I'd love to maintain something like that, but I don't know how to 
> > program well in C. Although I'vw written basic C programs 
> I've never 
> > dealt with a complex C program. Is there a way to just 
> build the 2.4 
> > xenU kernel, without the xen0 kernel?
> 
> Is it actually trying to build a xen0 kernel?  It shouldn't be!
> 
> On my system the build failed with a load of timer related 
> errors - I assume this is due to the new timer API but I 
> haven't looked into that stuff yet.

Yep, Steve fixed the USB problem (by removing it from the build), but
the recent changes to the time API are more tricky. Someone is going to
need to look at the 2.6 diffs and apply some thought...

Ian 

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