Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2012-04-28 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2012-04-28 at 02:12 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:15:40PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: > > >> The kernel should probably catch the ENOSYS from the new > >> PHYSDEVOP_setup_gsi hypercall (which is what the hypervisor update is > >> require

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2012-04-28 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:15:40PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: >> The kernel should probably catch the ENOSYS from the new >> PHYSDEVOP_setup_gsi hypercall (which is what the hypervisor update is >> required for) and panic with a more useful/specific error message. I'm >> not

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:15:40PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: > The kernel should probably catch the ENOSYS from the new > PHYSDEVOP_setup_gsi hypercall (which is what the hypervisor update is > required for) and panic with a more useful/specific error message. I'm > not sure if that would prevent

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-24 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 12:47 +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:09:45AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > > IIRC these kernels require a newer hypervisor than is in stable at the > > > > moment, at a minimum you need 3.4.3, RC's are available in testing. > > > > > The new paravi

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-24 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:09:45AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > IIRC these kernels require a newer hypervisor than is in stable at the > > > moment, at a minimum you need 3.4.3, RC's are available in testing. > > > The new paravirt_ops Xen dom0 kernel packages should probably simply have a: >

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:44:20AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > Ian Campbell wrote: > > IIRC these kernels require a newer hypervisor than is in stable at the > > moment, at a minimum you need 3.4.3, RC's are available in testing. > William, did you try the hypervisor upgrade, does it work then? Al

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-24 Thread Josip Rodin
Ian Campbell wrote: > IIRC these kernels require a newer hypervisor than is in stable at the > moment, at a minimum you need 3.4.3, RC's are available in testing. I'd just like to confirm this, I distinctly recall seeing the mention of the exact Mercurial changeset on the xen-devel list for a new

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-24 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 19:42 -0700, William Pitcock wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.32-4-xen-amd64 > Version: 2.6.32-10 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Hello, > > The new 2.6.32 kernel packages fail to boot, resulting in a 100% CPU busy > loop and blank > screen

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 19:42 -0700, William Pitcock wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.32-4-xen-amd64 > Version: 2.6.32-10 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Hello, > > The new 2.6.32 kernel packages fail to boot, resulting in a 100% CPU busy > loop and blank > screen

Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor

2010-03-23 Thread William Pitcock
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-4-xen-amd64 Version: 2.6.32-10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hello, The new 2.6.32 kernel packages fail to boot, resulting in a 100% CPU busy loop and blank screen at startup, when Xen relinquishes the VGA console. Standard Xen troubleshooti