Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-26 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2023-10-26 at 10:25 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > > So it would have been entirely possible to use -initrd 'bzImage > > console=hvc0 root=/dev/xvda1' if Xen worked like that. > > Xen does allow that too. I didn't realise our multiboot loader did though. > > So yes, you *can* use  -in

Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-26 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2023-10-26 at 10:26 +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote: > > > > > > +.. parsed-literal:: > > > > > + > > > > > +  |qemu_system| --accel kvm,xen-version=0x40011,kernel-irqchip=split > > > > > \\ > > > > > +   -chardev stdio,id=char0 -device xen-console,chardev=char0 \\ > > > > > +   -display

Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-26 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 25.10.2023 um 20:56 hat Andrew Cooper geschrieben: > On 25/10/2023 7:26 pm, David Woodhouse wrote: > > On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 13:20 -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:50:42PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > >>> + > >>> +Booting Xen PV guests > >>> +- > >>

Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-25 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 19:56 +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 25/10/2023 7:26 pm, David Woodhouse wrote: >   > > On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 13:20 -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > >   > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:50:42PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > >   > > >   > > > > + > > > > +Booting Xen PV guests >

Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-25 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 25/10/2023 7:26 pm, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 13:20 -0500, Eric Blake wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:50:42PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: >>> + >>> +Booting Xen PV guests >>> +- >>> + >>> +Booting PV guest kernels is possible by using the Xen PV sh

Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-25 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 13:20 -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:50:42PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > From: David Woodhouse > > > > Add notes about console and network support, and how to launch PV guests. > > Clean up the disk configuration examples now that that's simpler,

Re: [PATCH v3 28/28] docs: update Xen-on-KVM documentation

2023-10-25 Thread Eric Blake
On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 03:50:42PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > From: David Woodhouse > > Add notes about console and network support, and how to launch PV guests. > Clean up the disk configuration examples now that that's simpler, and > remove the comment about IDE unplug on q35/AHCI now that