Re: 5.0.1: kernel stops

["Christoph Egger" <Christoph_Egger%gmx.de@localhost>]

> Dear list,
> 
> sorry, I'm new to Xen, so please excuse if this is a silly question.
> 
> I tried to install 5.0.1/xen on my Dell PowerEdge 2950. I strictly
> followed the howto on the port's homepage (I installed even the i386 grub,
> although meanwhile grub compiles fine on amd64)
> 
> A GENERIC kernel boots fine, but the Xen Dom0 does not boot at all:
> 
>  __  __            _____  _  _  _   
>  \ \/ /___ _ __   |___ / / || || |  
>   \  // _ \ '_ \    |_ \ | || || |_ 
>   /  \  __/ | | |  ___) || ||__   _|
>  /_/\_\___|_| |_| |____(_)_(_) |_|  
>                                     
>  http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/netos/xen
>  University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory
> 
>  Xen version 3.1.4 (root@) (gcc version 4.1.3 20080704 prerelease (NetBSD
> nb2 20081120)) Tue Dec 15 20:35:46 CET 2009
>  Latest ChangeSet: unavailable
> 
> (XEN) Command line: dom0_mem=65536 com1=115200,8n1

Giving 64KB memory of 8GB is not much.
Try dom0_mem=512m

Christoph