Bug 451156

Summary: dom0 fails to initialize during the initial boot process
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Maria Parson <maria_parson>
Component: xenAssignee: Xen Maintainance List <xen-maint>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Maria Parson 2008-06-13 01:42:11 UTC
Description of problem:

After installing F9 Release (kernel 2.6.25.3-18.fc9.i686) as the host machine
and installing the xen, kernel-xen, and virt-manager rpm's as well as all
dependency rpm's, dom0 will not initialize during the boot process. The result
is a halt of the f9xen kernel boot with no errors printed to console or logs.

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How reproducible:

This occurs on every install.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install F9 Release from an iso image.
2. yum install xen kernel-xen virt-manager
3. Modify grub.conf to boot from the xen kernel
4. Reboot
5. Dom0 fails to initialize during boot configuration
  
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Hardware Configuration:
Dell 390
Intel Core2 Duo Processor
 - 6320 @ 1.86 GHz
3.5 GB Memory
80 GB Drive - default partitioning

Comment 1 Daniel Berrangé 2008-06-13 09:01:00 UTC
Unfortunately, kernel-xen in F-9 does not support Dom0, so this is expected.

If you require a Xen Dom0, you'll need to use F-8 until F-10.

See here for more details:

  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/XenPvops



*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 437930 ***