On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 3:01 PM, hw <h...@gartencenter-vaehning.de> wrote:
> > Hi, > > I'm trying to get a windoze 7 to run as a domU on a fresh install of > gentoo with xen. I need to use the installer ISO to boot from and to > install into a partition on a physical disk. > > Running 'xl -vvv create /etc/xen/ws-01.hvm' gives me the following > messages: > > > Parsing config from /etc/xen/ws-01.hvm > libxl: debug: libxl_create.c:1504:do_domain_create: ao 0x1a97440: create: > how=(nil) callback=(nil) poller=0x1a974a0 > libxl: verbose: libxl_create.c:137:libxl__domain_build_info_setdefault: > qemu-xen is unavailable, use qemu-xen-traditional instead: No such file or > directory > libxl: debug: libxl_device.c:269:libxl__device_disk_set_backend: Disk > vdev=hda spec.backend=unknown > libxl: debug: libxl_device.c:298:libxl__device_disk_set_backend: Disk > vdev=hda, using backend phy > libxl: debug: libxl_device.c:269:libxl__device_disk_set_backend: Disk > vdev=hdc spec.backend=unknown > libxl: debug: libxl_device.c:215:disk_try_backend: Disk vdev=hdc, backend > phy unsuitable as phys path not a block device > libxl: debug: libxl_device.c:298:libxl__device_disk_set_backend: Disk > vdev=hdc, using backend qdisk > libxl: debug: libxl_create.c:907:initiate_domain_create: running bootloader > libxl: debug: libxl_bootloader.c:323:libxl__bootloader_run: not a PV > domain, skipping bootloader > libxl: debug: libxl_event.c:629:libxl__ev_xswatch_deregister: watch > w=0x1a97d70: deregister unregistered > libxl: debug: libxl_numa.c:483:libxl__get_numa_candidate: New best NUMA > placement candidate found: nr_nodes=1, nr_cpus=12, nr_vcpus=26, > free_memkb=9875 > libxl: debug: libxl_numa.c:483:libxl__get_numa_candidate: New best NUMA > placement candidate found: nr_nodes=1, nr_cpus=12, nr_vcpus=26, > free_memkb=10311 > libxl: detail: libxl_dom.c:196:numa_place_domain: NUMA placement candidate > with 1 nodes, 12 cpus and 10311 KB free selected > libxl: detail: libxl_dom.c:254:hvm_set_viridian_features: base group > enabled > libxl: detail: libxl_dom.c:254:hvm_set_viridian_features: freq group > enabled > libxl: detail: libxl_dom.c:254:hvm_set_viridian_features: time_ref_count > group enabled > xc: error: Could not open kernel image (2 = No such file or directory): > Internal error > libxl: error: libxl_dom.c:818:libxl__build_hvm: hvm building failed > libxl: error: libxl_create.c:1121:domcreate_rebuild_done: cannot > (re-)build domain: -3 > libxl: error: libxl_dm.c:1595:kill_device_model: unable to find device > model pid in /local/domain/12/image/device-model-pid > libxl: error: libxl.c:1608:libxl__destroy_domid: > libxl__destroy_device_model failed for 12 > libxl: info: libxl.c:1691:devices_destroy_cb: forked pid 5036 for destroy > of domain 12 > libxl: debug: libxl_create.c:1520:do_domain_create: ao 0x1a97440: > inprogress: poller=0x1a974a0, flags=i > libxl: debug: libxl_event.c:1765:libxl__ao_complete: ao 0x1a97440: > complete, rc=-3 > libxl: debug: libxl_event.c:1737:libxl__ao__destroy: ao 0x1a97440: destroy > xc: debug: hypercall buffer: total allocations:197 total releases:197 > xc: debug: hypercall buffer: current allocations:0 maximum allocations:4 > xc: debug: hypercall buffer: cache current size:4 > xc: debug: hypercall buffer: cache hits:182 misses:4 toobig:11 > > > The configuration for the VM is as follows: > > > # This configures an HVM rather than PV guest > builder = "hvm" > > # Guest name > name = "ws-01.hvm" > > # 128-bit UUID for the domain as a hexadecimal number. > # Use "uuidgen" to generate one if required. > # The default behavior is to generate a new UUID each time the guest is > started. > #uuid = "XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX" > > # Enable Microsoft Hyper-V compatibile paravirtualisation / > # enlightenment interfaces. Turning this on can improve Windows guest > # performance and is therefore recommended > viridian = 1 > > # Initial memory allocation (MB) > memory = 4096 > > # Maximum memory (MB) > # If this is greater than `memory' then the slack will start ballooned > # (this assumes guest kernel support for ballooning) > #maxmem = 512 > > # Number of VCPUS > vcpus = 2 > > # Network devices > # A list of 'vifspec' entries as described in > # docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown > vif = [ 'bridge=brloc' ] > > # Disk Devices > # A list of `diskspec' entries as described in > # docs/misc/xl-disk-configuration.txt > disk = [ 'phy:/dev/sde1,ioemu:hda,w', > 'file:/root/installers/de_windows_7_professional_with_sp1_x64_dvd_u_676919.iso,ioemu:hdc:cdrom,r' > ] > > boot="dc" > > # Guest VGA console configuration, either SDL or VNC > sdl = 0 > vnc = 1 > > > Any idea why I cannot create VMs? Is this a Gentoo problem or a problem > with xen? Do I need to install some more packages? > > Please post the output of emerge --info xen emerge --info xen-tools Were you able to start any virtual machine in your Xen environment yet or this is the first try?
