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Re: [Xen-users] Re: PV Drivers: XenSource ones VS GPL'ed (Ruggero Tonell

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Re: PV Drivers: XenSource ones VS GPL'ed (Ruggero Tonelli)
From: jim burns <jim_burn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 05:34:38 -0400
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On Tuesday May 13 2008 02:33:58 am Klaus Steinberger wrote:
> But to the downside:  They do not work on Centos 5  or any other RHEL
> derivate. There is some bits missing in RHEL's XEN which prevents the
> drivers from hiding the boot device. You will end up with a fatally
> destroyed NTFS Bootdevice.

Not exactly true. I'm running GPLPV just fine with Fedora 8 (0.8.4, 0.8.9). 
The problem seems to be with older redhat code.

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