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Re: [Xen-users] Custom 2.6.24.2 domu Kernel

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Custom 2.6.24.2 domu Kernel
From: Maximilian Wilhelm <max@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:33:15 +0100
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Am Thursday, den 14 February hub Mike Lovell folgendes in die Tasten:

> Hey all,
> I am trying to build a custom kernel for a domu using the vanilla
> 2.6.24.2 kernel. I figured that it would be easy considering that the
> mainline kernel has guest support. But it isn't working and I get an
> error that says "Error: (2, 'Invalid kernel', 'xc_dom_find_loader: no
> loader found\n')." Here is what I am doing.
 
> Download 2.6.24.2 from kernel.org and unpack
> `make menuconfig` and select the "Paravirtualized guest support" and the
> "Xen guest support"
> make the kernel and copy the arch/i386/boot/bzImage to the folder with
> the rest of my guest configuration as vmlinuz-2.6.24.2
> Then I try to start the guest. and get this.

> heimdall:/home/xen/slim # xm create -c slim
> Using config file "./slim".
> Error: (2, 'Invalid kernel', 'xc_dom_find_loader: no loader found\n')

You have to use the vmlinux image as Xen isn't able to boot bzImages
yet.

Ciao
Max
-- 
        Follow the white penguin.

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