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Bug#575183: fails to boot on SGI C2108-F6 server under Xen 3.4 hypervisor



On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 19:42 -0700, William Pitcock wrote: 
> Package: linux-image-2.6.32-4-xen-amd64
> Version: 2.6.32-10
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> Hello,
> 
> The new 2.6.32 kernel packages fail to boot, resulting in a 100% CPU busy loop and blank
> screen at startup, when Xen relinquishes the VGA console.
> 
> Standard Xen troubleshooting measures, like pci=nomsi and clocksource=jiffies, fail to
> affect the startup process.
> 
> As this is a production machine, unfortunately I cannot try to reproduce this right
> now.

IIRC these kernels require a newer hypervisor than is in stable at the
moment, at a minimum you need 3.4.3, RC's are available in testing.

Ian.

-- 
Ian Campbell

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