Re: Etch/testing missing PAE kernel for xen; important for compatibility
On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 12:22:04AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 03:46:37PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
>
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=390862
>
> > Is there anything that could be done with this, at this (late) point?
>
> > If we can't do anything anymore, then etch will be released with non-pae xen
> > kernel, that cannot be used with fedora/rhel xen kernels.. which means you
> > cannot use debian dom0 and fedora/rhel domU, and not another way around
> > either.
>
> > It also makes debian xen unusable with many bigger servers..
>
> I would be inclined to allow such a change given the importance of being
> able to run Xen guests of multiple OSes on a single server, but actually
> making the necessary changes is up to the maintainers.
>
Would be nice to get a statement from the kernel maintainers.. please
comment.
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