January 30, 2010 - February 5, 2010
Xen.org Community Weekly Update
Full Newsletter for Week -
Events
- Xen Summit North America - April 21-22, 2010 at AMD in Sunnyvale, CA
- Xen.org Booth at SCALE 2010 - Feb 19-21, 2010 (8th Annual Southern California Linux Expo) in Los Angeles, CA
Xen Wiki Updates
VTdHowTo - http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/VTdHowTo
Xen Hypervisor Boot Options - http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenHypervisorBootOptions
Xen Common Problems - http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenCommonProblems
Xen Serial Console - http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenSerialConsole
Xen-DEVEL Mailing List
Announcements
Xen Summit NA at AMD Topic Submission System Open - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00137.html
General Issues
Xen & libvirt - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00052.html
GCOV status - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00216.html
Request for Comment & Discussion Threads
Xen vbd numbering - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00183.html
[RFC SWIOTLB-0.4] - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00188.html
Submitted Patches & Discussion Threads
[PATCH] pygrub: support parsing of syslinux configuration files - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01216.html
[PATCH] linux/balloon: fix accounting for HVM-with-PoD case - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00012.html
[PATCH] Export mca_op to user space tools - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00004.html
[PATCH] Don't enable irq for machine check vmexit - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00002.html
Host Numa informtion in dom0 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00005.html
[PATCH] [PVOPS] fix gntdev on PAE - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00016.html
[PATCH 0 of 2 - 2 of 2] Remus: small fixes to tool, kmod build - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00045.html
[PATCH] xentrace: Disable tracing, then read records one more time. - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00033.html
[PATCH] xentrace: Clear lost records when disabling tracing - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00032.html
[PATCH] Trace p2m events - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00030.html
[PATCH 1/2 - 2/2] libxc: Check full range of pfns for xc_dom_pfn_to_ptr - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00128.html
[PATCH] xl: Do not duplicate last line of compat config file - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00127.html
[PATCH] Disallow "/" in domain names - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00083.html
[PVOPS][PATCH] xen-swiotlb: don't allocate DMA-memory beyond 32-bit - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00038.html
[PATCH 1/6 - 6/6] xen/hybrid: add support for hvm_op - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00062.html
[PATCH][v2] Hybrid extension support in Xen - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00057.html
[PATCH] to fix S3 page fault issue for intel TXT - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00066.html
[PATCH] tools/xen-detect: return xen version - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00047.html
[Patch] VT-d: fix a bug in enable_ats_device - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00158.html
[PATCH] x86: make max_mfn returned from XENMEM_machphys_mapping dynamic - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00176.html
[PATCH] x86: fix frame table initialization when hotplug memory regions were detected - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00175.html
[PATCH] tools: build fix for blktap2 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00258.html
[PATCH 0/3 - 3/3] VT-d: support Intel IGD passthrough - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00240.html
[PATCH 1/2 - 2/2] libxl: notice if vbd virt device specifier ("path") unrecognised - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00269.html
[PATCH] Reorder functions in xc_misc.c to avoid weak symbol problem - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00259.html
[PATCH] linux/blkfront: don't access freed struct xenbus_device - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00249.html
[PATCH] linux/i386: dma_addr_t must always be 64 bits wide - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00181.html
[PATCH] Fix one wrong sanity checking in memory add - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00253.html
[PATCH] Change the notion of "online" node - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00252.html
[PATCH 01/11 - 11/11] [swiotlb] fix: Update 'setup_io_tlb_npages' to accept both arguments in either order. - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00193.html
[PATCH] EPT entry structure changes - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00237.html
[PATCH]remove the runtime download and compile of libconfig package - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00257.html
[PATCH] - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00256.html
[PATCH] Remus: fix ia64 build - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00293.html
[PATCH 0/5 - 5/5] [POST-4.0]: RFC: HVM NUMA guest support - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00279.html
Execution Errors
with Xen4 config -> (pci-passthrough-strict-check no), DomU init reports "Error: pci: PCI Backend and pci-stub don't own device" -
TSO failure from FreeBSD HVM PV netfront guest to Dom0 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01239.html
early crash with xen/next - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00023.html
4.0.0 rc2: possible bugs - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00075.html
[XSM] Cannot load acm policy - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00049.html
xen 4.0.0 pvops-dom0: machine locks up - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00163.html
Possible bug in pvops dom0 kernel - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00146.html
Minor bug in 4.0.0-rc2 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00218.html
Linux hangs during reboot on Jeremy's git kernel - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00308.html
Problems with serial console - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00291.html
Xen 4 rc2: pv domU memory corruption - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00290.html
pvops domU crashed under Xen 4 rc2 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00278.html
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15225 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00276.html
Code Questions
"Iomem mapping not permitted" during windows crash dump under GPLPV - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01230.html
PoD issue - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01253.html
Pvops kernel: HARDIRQ-safe -> HARDIRQ-unsafe lock order detected - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01243.html
Xen EPT modifications and interceptions - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00156.html
SSE Instruction emulation in Xen - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00203.html
MSRs in Xen! - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00305.html
Compiling Issues
uuid build problems with xen 4.0.0 rc2 on Fedora 12 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00145.html
How to Questions
xen 3.4 live migration with vnc - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01247.html
cpu-pools patch - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01240.html
Q on netfront/netback driver - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01250.html
Xen-4.0.0-rc1 root Device ca01 and console hvc0 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-01/msg01238.html
howto install multiple, concurrent versions of Xen4? - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00267.html
xen-unstable & pvops on *Suse distro? successful howto? - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00184.html
pvops netconsole - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00285.html
Weekly Benchmark Tests
[IA64] Weekly benchmark results [2010ww05] - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-02/msg00292.html
Xen Cloud Issues
Xen Client Issues
Projects
Xen-API Mailing List
Announcements
[XCP] API documentation - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00040.html
Request for Comment
Patches
[PATCH] CA-36294: Fix performance issues when credentials are given using the pool secret. - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00013.html
[PATCH] CA-35968: read-only roles can call pool.ha_compute_hypothetical_max_host_failures_to_tolerate - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00014.html
[PATCH 0 of 8 - 8 of 8] [CA-31705] Improves error handling within vm-memory-target-wait. - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00001.html
[PATCH] CA-37154: vswitch: Use MAC address of tagged PIF for VLAN fake-bridge - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00010.html
[PATCH] call setsid() before exec() in fork/exec daemon - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00039.html
[PATCH 0 of 3 - 3 of 3] xapi changes for likewise 5.4 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00035.html
Fix CA-37292 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00043.html
[PATCH 00 of 12 - 12 of 12] [PCR-0047] Enhances XCP guest-memory-field-checking logic so that XCP can choose the most appropriate set of constraints to apply for the current context. - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00019.html
[PATCH] CA-36252: non-RBAC errors in xapi_http should pass through - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00016.html
[PATCH] Makes the allocator more robust by enabling allocation of 0 bytes - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00046.html
[PATCH] Adds `join' to the Opt module - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00045.html
[PATCH] Adds take and tails to our extended list module - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00042.html
[PATCH] Module Fun gets operators for function composition and application - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00041.html
[PATCH] Expose pool-level restrictions - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00030.html
[PATCH] Add restrict_vswitch_controller - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00031.html
[PATCH] Add Network.MTU field - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00032.html
[PATCH] Tests the allocator using the Kaputt framework - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00048.html
[PATCH] Improves the help text for the memory-related CLI functions "xe vm-memory-{dynamic, static}-range-set" - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00049.html
[PATCH] [CA-36287] Makes it possible use various memory-related API functions to configure templates. Extends the "vm-memory-limits-set", "vm-memory-dynamic-range-set" and "vm-memory-static-range-set" functions to accept template UUIDs - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00050.html
[PATCH] add a first-class field for a vswitch controller - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00061.html
[PATCH] Always allow dom0 to be ballooned - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00060.html
[PATCH] Make sure we can't VBD.plug while lvhd_stop_using_these_vdis is in progress - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00064.html
[PATCH] Make sure VBD.unpause doesn't fail in a nasty way if the device has disappeared - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00057.html
[PATCH] Fixed a typo in the binpack module - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00076.html
[PATCH] Remove forward compatability code from the python XenA - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00075.html
[PATCH] add simulator support for SCHEDOP_remote_shutdown - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00073.html
[PATCH] add simulator support for SCHEDOP_remote_shutdown - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00074.html
[PATCH] fix broken rebase - mea culpa - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00072.html
[PATCH 0 of 2 - 2 of 2] add some experimental feature on/off switches - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00067.html
[PATCH] cli server should ask for password for local-session - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00066.html
Compilation Issue
General Question
Remus in XCP - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00009.html
- Xen-API SDK -
Code Question
How To
how to write a new SR - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-01/msg00154.html
Execution Error
Introducing VDI in ISCSISR fail - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-api/2010-02/msg00052.html
Xen-USERS Mailing List
Announcements
Xen.org Weekly Newsletter Vol 10 No 4 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00929.html
IntelVT - Xen Wiki suggestion - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00064.html
Xen.org Community Mascot Voting is Open - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00077.html
General Questions
AsteriskNOW on Xen Choppiness - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00943.html
Execution Issues
BUG: soft lockup - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00949.html
- Problem with some win3k3 domUs since crash -
DomU won't start on 3.4.2 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00043.html
Unable to start HVM guest on Xen-Unstable is this broken? - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00063.html
DomU Kernel Panic with 2.6.31.6 pv_ops - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00081.html
- DomU won't start on 3.4.2 -
gplpv_2003x64_0.11.0.188.msi has a bug in vlan environment - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00082.html
Linux hangs during reboot on Jeremy's git kernel, - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00126.html
Boot - Installation - Startup
64-bit xen constantly reboots on debian lenny 64-bit - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00938.html
Full Virtualised DomU Hang on Boot - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00010.html
NetBSD and pygrub - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00086.html
xen & vnc - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00089.html
installing xen on fedora 11, - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00102.html
GPLPV or other drivers for win2k8r2? - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00099.html
Networking
DHCP and DomUs troubles - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00014.html
the bridge send all traffic to every vps when one vps st - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00954.html
set static ip in config file - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00000.html
How do I configure Virtual machines to DHCP from network instead of Dom0 ? - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00012.html
Error: Device 1 (vif) could not be connected. /etc/xen/scripts/vif-bridge failed - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00052.html
Bridging in xen 3.4.2/SLES11 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00029.html
Multiple bridges in RHEL 5.3 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00024.html
private interconnect problem - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00113.html
Ping RTT is rounded on domu, - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00100.html
PCI Pass-Through
PCI passthrough in Vanilla - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00941.html
PCI-Passthrough - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00031.html
miss probing pci devices - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00124.html
High Availability Questions - Load Balancing
Xen Remus and linux-ha - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00005.html
Live Migration
Live CD
Storage/Disk/Memory
CDROM access under GPLPV - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-01/msg00942.html
Manage tape on guest win2k3 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00001.html
iSCSI vs NFS - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00036.html
shared storage manual remount ... - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00080.html
DomU not reporting correct ram size, - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00093.html
Compilation Questions
How To Questions
PF_RING + Xen - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00059.html
tool to test diskio - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00109.html
Design Questions
OpenSolaris as Dom0 - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00038.html
Understanding HVM DomU Isolation - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00103.html
Performance
Xen Cloud Platform
question about xen cloud configuration - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00006.html
[XCP] API documentation - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00050.html
XCP shared storage with xiotech san - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00069.html
Newbie question - Starting a VM - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00066.html
xcp-iscsi howto - http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-02/msg00106.html
Xen Client Issues
