[CentOS] Any compelling reasons to upgrade to 5

[Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu]

On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 10:51 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> On 3/26/07, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu <m3freak at thesandhufamily.ca> wrote:
> >
> > It's not the full Xen - just a xenified kernel that will allow CentOS
> > 4.5 to run seamlessly as a domU on CentOS 5.
> 
> Which version of Xen is in RH5 then?  I read that Xen 3.0 can run
> unmodified linux kernels ... is a modified 4.5 kernel *required* or
> just better-performing?

I think the CentOS 4.5 domUs will have to be paravirtualized, and CentOS
5 domUs can be either paravirtualized or fully virtualized.  But, don't
take my word for it.

Regards,

Ranbir

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