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Re: Kernel package irregularities



On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 06:59:03PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've noticed a couple of discrepancies in the debian/control file of 
> linux-2.6 package, and I can't really tell whether those are bugs or 
> not:
> 
> 1. There are no xen-enabled kernel images for amd64 architecture.

right paravirt ops based is enabled in 2.6.27,
wasn't merged before and not easily backportable for .26 as the
snashotting code as depends on lots of x86 changes.

> 2. There is linux-modules-2.6.26-1-xen-686 package. All other 
> linux-module packages are virtual (corresponding linux-image packages 
> provide them). It might be that this is the package containing the 
> modules for domU, but in that case package description needs to be 
> corrected.

no idea.
 

kind regards

-- 
maks


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