Bug 673496 - DOMU-HVM FULLVIRT Guest issue
Summary: DOMU-HVM FULLVIRT Guest issue
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 6.1
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Stefan Assmann
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-01-28 13:32 UTC by Stefan Assmann
Modified: 2011-05-23 20:39 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.32-112.el6
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-05-23 20:39:03 UTC
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xen.patch (379 bytes, patch)
2011-01-28 13:37 UTC, Stefan Assmann 		no flags Details | Diff
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2011:0542 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update 2011-05-19 11:58:07 UTC

Description Stefan Assmann 2011-01-28 13:32:04 UTC 
Description of problem:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614455 caused a problem where HVM fullvirt RHEL6.1 guest wouldn't boot anymore in kernel -103.
Comment 2 Stefan Assmann 2011-01-28 13:37:32 UTC 
Created attachment 475799 [details]
xen.patch

Patch to revert the allocation method back to original one.
Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2011-01-28 13:50:38 UTC 
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion
in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has 
requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed 
products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release.
Comment 5 RHEL Program Management 2011-01-28 14:10:46 UTC 
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion
in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has 
requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed 
products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release.
Comment 6 PaulB 2011-01-28 23:20:52 UTC 
Stefan,
Results from testing kernel 2.6.32-105.el6.xenfix_01 were successful.

See the following jobs:
[a] GuestCheck: AMD Kernel: 2.6.32-105.el6.xenfix_01 
    https://beaker.engineering.redhat.com/jobs/49624


[b] GuestCheck: INTEL Kernel: 2.6.32-105.el6.xenfix_01 
    https://beaker.engineering.redhat.com/jobs/49627

Best,
-pbunyan
Comment 7 Aristeu Rozanski 2011-02-03 19:06:40 UTC 
Patch(es) available on kernel-2.6.32-112.el6
Comment 12 Jinxin Zheng 2011-04-07 08:18:44 UTC 
Since the -128 kernel hvm can successfully boot, this should be VERIFIED now.
Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-23 20:39:03 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0542.html
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