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Re: [Xen-users] "ramdisk =" ignored in domU config file - why?

To: "Tomasz Chmielewski" <mangoo@xxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] "ramdisk =" ignored in domU config file - why?
From: "Itamar Reis Peixoto" <itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 14:43:38 -0300
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try

ramdisk = "/boot/test.img"




>I created an initrd which contains ext3 and jbd modules (otherwise my domU 
>systems were mounted with ext2).
>
> I added a line to the guest config file:
>
> ramdisk = /boot/test.img
>
> However, it seems to be ignored: system is still mounted as ext2, and in 
> logs, I can see that the "ramdisk" line is empty:
>
> INFO (image:132) buildDomain os=linux dom=25 vcpus=1
> DEBUG (image:170) dom            = 25
> DEBUG (image:171) image          = /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.12.6-xen
> DEBUG (image:172) store_evtchn   = 1
> DEBUG (image:173) console_evtchn = 2
> DEBUG (image:174) cmdline        =  root=/dev/sda5 ro 3
> DEBUG (image:174) cmdline        =  root=/dev/sda5 ro 3
> DEBUG (image:175) ramdisk        =
> DEBUG (image:176) vcpus          = 1
>
> What am I missing here?
>
> I already tried different initrd files, but none was used as "ramdisk" by 
> xen.



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