Subject: Re: Problem Creating DomainU
To: John R. Shannon <john@johnrshannon.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 04/12/2006 12:19:55
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 03:31:07PM -0600, John R. Shannon wrote:
> I'm following the NetBSD/Xen HOWTO. Domain0 is running NetBSD CURRENT.
> 
> $ xm list
> Name              Id  Mem(MB)  CPU  State  Time(s)  Console
> Domain-0           0       64    0  r----      7.5
> 
> My config file is at the end of this E-mail.
> 
> I initialize the kernel's memory disk:
> # mdsetimage /netbsd-INSTALL_XENU \
> /import/CURRENT/src/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk-big/obj/ramdisk-big.fs
> 
> and then when I type:
> 
> # xm create -c green
> Using config file "/etc/xen/green".
> 
> the computer locks up with no indication of what is occurring.

When you say "lock up", what is exactly happening ? xm hangs but other shells
are still alive ? No more userland progress, but system still responding to
ping ? Any panic message on console ?

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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