[Pkg-xen-devel] Graphics driver fixes for squeeze kernel-xen ?

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Wed Aug 25 12:07:15 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 09:54 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 07:11 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 01:13 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > I have had to revert the addition of pvhvm because it causes
> > > an instant panic under KVM (at least in a 64-bit kernel).
> > 
> > Ouch, I didn't think to try that combo!
> > 
> > I don't suppose you managed to catch the stack anywhere? I'll try and
> > repro today.
> 
> So the fix is pretty simple (and the omission pretty embarrassing) but I
> guess you'd prefer me to wait until after 2.6.32-21 before I update the
> patches?
[...]

I'm not going to restart the build now, but we can reenable them in -22.

Relatedly, why did you set CONFIG_XEN_PLATFORM_PCI=y and not =m?  It's
generally preferable to enable features as modules where possible so
they don't waste memory for users that don't need them.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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