linux-kernel - Re: Fwd: domU lenny not working: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at e7437cc0

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Message-Id: <1219697672.27921.178.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:54:32 +0100
From:	Ian Campbell <ijc@...lion.org.uk>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Sally-Anne Edwards <sallyanne.edwards@...glemail.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: domU lenny not working: BUG: unable to handle
	kernel	paging request at e7437cc0

On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 13:25 -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 20:46 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> >   
> >> I thought the tools did this (so expected the Lenny tools to be
> >> correct) but looking at the code it seems it is the domain 0 kernel
> >> which does it.
> >>     
> >
> > Uh, I'm thinking backwards here. It's the frontend which writes it but
> > the backend needs to understand it which the Etch kernel does not.
> >   
> 
> Should we push that patch back into stable kernels?

The pvops kernel frontend already does the right thing. I'll look into
what it would take to get the support added to the backends in Etch.

Ian.

-- 
Ian Campbell

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