Kai Schaetzl wrote: > I converted a physical maschine running CentOS 4.6 to a Xen VM on a CentOS > 5 host. Almost everything was running when I decided to rsync /lib and > /usr a while later in order to get updated files and get the one or two > non-working programs to work. There are differences because of the xenU > kernel I didn't think about. I forgot to exclude rpm database and > /lib/modules. > Because the synced rpm database doesn't include the xenU kernel anymore I > installed the latest one again. I got this warning: > > WARNING: No module ata_piix found for kernel 2.6.9-67.0.22.ELxenU, > continuing anyway > > Looking around I don't have this module for the old kernel (2.6.9-67) > either. But it's referenced in modprobe.conf. Nevertheless, I could boot > the VM. A locate shows this module in all non-xenU kernels under > /lib/modules, sometimes in a scsi, sometimes in an ata subdirectory. I > still have a backup of the old setup before the sync and this doesn't > contain ata_piix in /lib/modules/2.6.9-67.ELxenU/kernel/drivers/scsi > either. And no ata directory. > > So, I'm a bit puzzled now. Do I need that module to boot a Xen VM? If not, > why is it modprobed? And why do I get this warning from the xenU kernel? maybe that modules.conf file came from a normal machine and not the xen machine. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 251 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080801/3181feb6/attachment-0005.sig>