Choosing A Webhost:
A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to provide their own website accessible via the World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own for use by their clients as well as providing Internet connectivity, typically in a data center. Web hosts can also provide data center space and connectivity to the Internet for servers they do not own to be located in their data center, called colocation. more...
|
Re: [RFC] Using linux-2.6.tip-xen on IA64: msg#00055
|
Subject: |
Re: [RFC] Using linux-2.6.tip-xen on IA64 |
* Akio Takebe (takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> We can success booting domU with linux-2.6.tip-xen.
> (This is FedoraCore work.)
> The build step is the below.
> I think the step is almost same as Aron's step.
> (http://free.linux.hp.com/~agriffis/fedora-kernel-ia64/.)
> We used linux-2.6.tip-xen.hg(cset #30476) and
> xen-unstable.hg(cset #10474).
>
> 1. hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/linux-2.6.tip-xen.hg
> 2. copy xen/include/asm-ia64/asm-xsi-offsets.h
> from xen-ia64-unstable.hg
> to linux-2.6.tip-xen.hg/include/asm-ia64/xen/
> 3. copy .config
> from xen-ia64-unstable.hg/buildconfigs/linux-defconfig_xen_ia64
> to linux-2.6.tip-xen/.config
> 4. make oldconfig
> (All answers are default)
> 5. copy linux-2.6.tip-xen.hg/arch/ia64/kernel/gate.S
Hmm, I figured this might be an issue.
> from linux-2.6.16.13.tar.bz2
> 6. cd linux-2.6.tip-xen.hg
> make & copy vmlinuz & mkinitrd
> 7. build xen-unstable.hg (cset #10474)
> hg clone xen-unstable.hg xen-unstable.hg-match-linux-2.6.tip
> cd xen-unstable.hg-match-linux.2.6.tip
> hg up -C 10474
> make
> 8. copy xen.gz to under /boot/efi/
> 9. make install-tools
>
> But I found some problem. Please comments.
> A. We cannot compile the latest linux-2.6.tip-xen(#32966).
> Is fixing linux-2.6.tip-xen fc6's or xen-ia64's contribution?
> Or is anyone already working for that?
I have not tried compiling it on ia64. Could you show us the compile
errors? Or if you know the problem, send a patch?
> B. linux-2.6.tip-xen don't have arch/ia64/kernel/gate.S. Why?
This is likely a merge error. The merge thought the file was dropped
from upstream Linux. Feel free to send the proper patch.
thanks,
-chris
|
| |