Bug#594697: Xen 4/Linux 2.6.32-5-xen (Squeeze testing): Bridged PV Guests Crash Upon Autostart
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> Datum: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 14:50:24 +0100
> Von: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
> An: andre.d@gmx.net, 594697@bugs.debian.org
> Betreff: Re: Bug#594697: Xen 4/Linux 2.6.32-5-xen (Squeeze testing): Bridged PV Guests Crash Upon Autostart
> On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 15:27 +0200, andre.d@gmx.net wrote:
> > Package: linux-image-2.6.32-5-xen-amd64/xen-hypervisor-4.0-amd64/udev
> > Version: 2.6.32-5/4.0.1-rc5/160
> >
> > The curent Squeeze Xen versions do not work with the current Squeeze
> > udev version. Paravirtualised guests do not autostart. In other words,
> > after creating DomUs with xen-create-image and xm create, if you
> > reboot Dom0, all DomUs will crash and consume maximum CPU time due to
> > known Xen bug #1612.
> >
> > This is a significant limitation, since a system will never
> > automatically reboot to its previous state.
> >
> > According to Xen bug #1612, one solution would be to significantly
> > upgrade to a newer kernel version, or to otherwise path the kernel
> > accordingly. The other solution would be to revert back to udev 151.
> >
> > See http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1612 for
> > reference.
> >
> > Thank you for all the work you do!
>
> I believe the fix for this is in the 2.6.32-21 kernel currently present
> in Sid.
>
> Ian.
Thank you for pointing this out. I was able to install Sid-Xen (linux-image-*-xen, xen-tools, xen-utils) on top of a non-Xen Squeeze. Problem solved.
Will Squeeze use 2.6.32.21, too?
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