What is the advantage of using userspace version 72 when you're using version kmod 71? <br><br>I'm too new to this to understand the pro's to mismatched versions<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Farkas Levente <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lfarkas@lfarkas.org">lfarkas@lfarkas.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">as you can read bellow we use on the host kernel-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5.<br>
qemu is not required for kvm, but we use qemu-img-0.9.1-10<br>
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Michael Schenck wrote:<br>
> For clarification, your statement "we currently use userspace from 72<br>
> and kmod from 71" pertains to use with the current centos kernel<br>
> (2.6.18-92), correct? Also, which version of qemu are you using?<br>
><br>
> - Michael Schenck<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Farkas Levente <<a href="mailto:lfarkas@lfarkas.org">lfarkas@lfarkas.org</a><br>
</div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:lfarkas@lfarkas.org">lfarkas@lfarkas.org</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Karanbir Singh wrote:<br>
> > Farkas Levente wrote:<br>
> >> Karanbir Singh wrote:<br>
> >>> Farkas Levente wrote:<br>
> >>>> as i wrote earlier i've got many packages backported from fedora:<br>
> >>>> <a href="http://www.lfarkas.org/linux/packages/centos/5/SRPMS/" target="_blank">http://www.lfarkas.org/linux/packages/centos/5/SRPMS/</a><br>
> >>>> but none of them really working (there are many kvm bugs on<br>
> >>>> rhel/centos-5 which is not fixed:-()<br>
> >>> its a bit academic to have packages if they dont work!<br>
> >><br>
> >> each of them working with _some_ guest but none of them working with<br>
> >> all..<br>
> >><br>
> ><br>
> > thats interesting, is there a table with details somewhere ? eg. What<br>
> > ver works with what guest ?<br>
><br>
> read my mails in kvm list:-)<br>
> anyway in short or setup at the end.<br>
> guest:<br>
> - mandrake-10 can't boot since 72<br>
> - centos x86_64 can't boot on 78,79<br>
> - fedora-9 can't boot with kernel-2.6.27.x in 77,78,79<br>
> - pxe boot not working long ago (at least 69)<br>
> we currently use userspace from 72 and kmod from 71 this was the last<br>
> usable combination. at a new release i always try to boot these guests<br>
> and looking for any new version which will boot all and i immediately<br>
> stop building new kmods and stay at that version.<br>
> there was a promise for a new stable version for <a href="http://2.6.28." target="_blank">2.6.28.</a><br>
</div></div>> <<a href="http://2.6.28" target="_blank">http://2.6.28</a>.><br>
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> imho the bast for wait for that.<br>
><br>
> - host:<br>
> - Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz<br>
> - Intel S3000AHV<br>
> - 8GB RAM<br>
> - CentOS-5.2<br>
> - kernel-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 x86_64 64bit<br>
> - guest-1:<br>
> - CentOS-5.2 - 4 vcpu<br>
> - kernel-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 i386 32bit<br>
> - guest-2:<br>
> - CentOS-5.2 - 4 vcpu<br>
> - kernel-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 x86_64 64bit<br>
> - guest-3:<br>
> - Mandrake-9 - 1 vcpu<br>
> - kernel-2.4.19.16mdk-1-1mdk 32bit<br>
> - guest-4:<br>
> - Mandrake-10 - 1 vcpu<br>
> - kernel-2.6.14.2-p4-smp 32bit<br>
> - guest-5:<br>
> - Windows XP Professional 32bit - 2 vcpu<br>
> - guest-7:<br>
> - Fedora-9 - 4 vcpu<br>
> - kernel-2.6.27.5-37.fc9.i686<br>
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> Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!"<br>
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