[CentOS-virt] Bug in reboot phase : workaround or patch ?

[Pasi Kärkkäinen]

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:59:38AM +0200, Erwan MAS wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:43:23AM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:16:56PM +0200, Erwan MAS wrote:
> > > Hello ,
> > > 
> > > I use Centos 5.4 , with the redhat version of xen .
> > > I need for some guest to change the hardware for the network .
> > > So in my xen config i add the model option in the vif line .
> > > 
> > > When the guest boot , i had the right emulation , but after a reboot , the guest loose the configuration .
> > > 
> > 
> > So when you first "xm create" it, it's ok, and after you reboot the guest,
> > the NIC model has changed?
> 
> It's a very old bug :-( .
> Cf http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=867
> 

For bugs related to Xen in RHEL/CentOS you usually have to search from Redhat bugzilla,
since Redhat has heavily customized and patches their version of Xen in RHEL5.

> > > Someone can confirm the bug in centos 5.5 ?
> > > 
> 
> Centos 5.5 use a new version of xen , and i hope than my bug is fixed in it , but before upgrade i want 
> a confirmation .
> 
> > Did you search Redhat bugzilla? 
> 
> Yes .
> 

Did you find it from Redhat bugzilla?
If not, you need to report it there.

-- Pasi