[Pkg-xen-devel] Is linux-image-2.6.27-amd64-xen on the way?

Paul van der Vlis paul at vandervlis.nl
Mon Dec 15 08:18:33 UTC 2008


Thomas Goirand schreef:
> Paul van der Vlis wrote:
>> Thomas Goirand schreef:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I was wondering if you guys are working on a
>>> linux-image-2.6.27-amd64-xen? That would be great!
>> It's better to ask that in het kernel-mailinglist I think. I expect
>> there will be a 2.6.27 kernel in backports after Lenny has been
>> released, but without security-support.

Stupid of me: it will also be without Xen dom0 support, I expect. So
your work on backporting networkdrivers is not useless.

But I saw Jeremy Fitzhardinge has published patches for a dom0 in the
main kernel. He hopes they will be published in Linux 2.6.29:
http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/Kernel-Log-New-graphics-drivers-and-Linux-versions-Dom0-patches-for-2-6-29--/news/111972

With regards,
Paul van der Vlis.




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