[Fedora-xen] xen 4.1.0-rc8
Pasi Kärkkäinen
pasik at iki.fi
Mon Mar 28 07:52:44 UTC 2011
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 08:46:24PM +0100, M A Young wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011, fcxen user wrote:
>
> > Also, do you anticipate then updating these packages throughout the life of
> > F15 (even if they are just in testing or some other repo)?
>
> My general policy for the xen package is to stick with the main xen
> version it was released with, so F13 is 3.4.3, F14 is 4.0.1 and probably
> won't go to 4.1.0, but probably would go to 4.0.2 when it appears, and I
> imagine F15 with remain on 4.1.x though its life.
>
> The kernel situation is different because there is no official kernel that
> provides satisfactory dom0 support (so far), so I expect I will keep
> building dom0 kernels which should work on F15, at least until there is a
> reasonable official Fedora kernel.
>
I would *guess* that by F16 we have a suitable dom0 kernel out-of-the-box ..
upstream upcoming 2.6.39 will have xen-netback backend driver included,
and xen-blkback is planned for 2.6.40 ..
-- Pasi
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