Re: boot.cfg

[Jeff <ijk-lists%speakeasy.net@localhost>]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 09:39:50PM +0200, Christoph Egger wrote:
> Robert Swindells wrote:
> > 
> > The following will now work as a boot.cfg option:
> > 
> > menu=Boot Xen:modules enabled;load /netbsd-DOM0;multiboot xen.gz 
> > dom0_mem=65536 console=vga -- bootdev=wd0a ro console=pc
> > 
> > If anyone wants to try it out there is a copy of boot(8) with the changes 
> > at:
> > 
> > <ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/rjs/boot>
> 
> I can boot a amd64 Dom0 with a 64bit Xen 3.3 just
> out-of-the box. Great work!
> 
> 

Using the exact boot.cfg entry above, I too can boot an amd64 dom0,
however it does not seem to respect the dom0_mem option and is
assigning all memory on the machine to dom0.

Is this something that "should" work at this point?

I am using Xen 3.3 on an amd64.