Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757992Ab1COOtU (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:49:20 -0400 Received: from rcsinet10.oracle.com ([148.87.113.121]:52476 "EHLO rcsinet10.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757848Ab1COOtT (ORCPT >); Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:49:19 -0400 Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:48:21 -0400 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk To: Daniel Kiper Cc: Stefano Stabellini , Ian Campbell , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" , "andi.kleen@intel.com" , "haicheng.li@linux.intel.com" , "fengguang.wu@intel.com" , "jeremy@goop.org" , Dan Magenheimer , "v.tolstov@selfip.ru" , "pasik@iki.fi" , "dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com" , "wdauchy@gmail.com" , "rientjes@google.com" , "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-mm@kvack.org" Subject: Re: Bootup fix for _brk_end being != _end Message-ID: <20110315144821.GA11586@dumpdata.com> References: <20110308214429.GA27331@router-fw-old.local.net-space.pl> <20110315142957.GB12730@router-fw-old.local.net-space.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110315142957.GB12730@router-fw-old.local.net-space.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Source-IP: acsmt356.oracle.com [141.146.40.156] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090201.4D7F7C3B.01C5,ss=1,fgs=0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1009 Lines: 21 > > > Additionally, I suggest to apply patch prepared by Steffano Stabellini > > > (https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/1/31/232) which fixes memory management > > > issue in Xen guest. I was not able boot guest machine without > > > above mentioned patch. > > > > after some discussions we came up with a different approach to fix the > > issue; I sent a couple of patches a little while ago: > > > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/2/28/410 > > I tested git://xenbits.xen.org/people/sstabellini/linux-pvhvm.git 2.6.38-tip-fixes > and it works on x86_64, however, it does not work on i386. Tested as > unprivileged guest on Xen Ver. 4.1.0-rc2-pre. On i386 domain crashes > silently at early boot stage :-(((. Details? Can you provide the 'xenctx' output of where it crashed? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/