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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Dom U kernel

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 09:58:58AM -0700, kishore kumar wrote:
>    I am using 82599 Intel NIC for 10G SRIOV testing.

OK.

>    Which kernel to pick up for using PV guest?
>    Any specific suggestions on how to build Dom U kernel and which kernel to
>    pick ??
> 

Are you going to use Xen PV guest or Xen HVM guest? 

PV guest requires pci frontend driver for the VF passthru to work,
so that limits your kernel options..

See: http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenPCIpassthrough

-- Pasi

>    THank You.
> 
>    On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <[1]pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>      On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:13:02PM -0700, kishore kumar wrote:
>      >    Hi,
>      >
>      >    I have Xen 3.4.3 with pvops Dom 0 (2.6.32.10) up and running.
>      >    Now I need to install Dom U.
>      >    Can any one please let me know where can I find the Dom U kernels
>      which
>      >    has 10G SRIOV Virtual Function implemented?
> 
>      Which NIC is this?
>      You can always download the VF driver from the vendor.
>      >    How do I  build Dom U kernel??
>      >
> 
>      Depends what kind of kernel.. PV guest or HVM guest?
> 
>      -- Pasi
> 
>      >    Thank YOu.
>      >
>      >
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