AFAIK the support for Xen would not be available in CentOS 8 (Red Hat
has dropped the support).
You can see the differences between the modes here:
https://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_Project_Software_Overview#Guest_Types
PVH seems still to be the fastest one...
You can use the kernel if you add the
On 9/27/20 1:23 PM, 9f9dcad3f78905b03201--- via CentOS-virt wrote:
Christoph,
I understand this is the better option if HVM is available.. Im not sure how to
make use of this kernel in a non-HVM, PV environment. I'm a little disturbed by
the fact that there isnt PV support in CentOS 8, I hope
Christoph,
I understand this is the better option if HVM is available.. Im not sure how to
make use of this kernel in a non-HVM, PV environment. I'm a little disturbed by
the fact that there isnt PV support in CentOS 8, I hope it comes later so at
least PVH becomes an option.
As for using
the fastest/best mode is still pvh... use the kernel from elrepo it
supports the mode
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Am 19.09.2020 19:08, schrieb Radosław Piliszek:
Hi,
In general, PV tends not to be supported in newer distribution
releases.
This is mostly due to HVM performance and flexibility nowadays,
use the kernel from elrepo, it has xen support build in...
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Greetz
Am 19.09.2020 19:26, schrieb Chris Wik:
We tried to get CentOS 8 domU working in PV mode as well but did not
have any success and ended up deploying it in HVM mode.
The reason OP have was lack of hardware support for
We tried to get CentOS 8 domU working in PV mode as well but did not have any
success and ended up deploying it in HVM mode.
The reason OP have was lack of hardware support for HVM. This wasn't our
rationale for wanting to run in PV mode. Our rationale was that we prefer to
deploy CentOS 7 VMs
Hi,
In general, PV tends not to be supported in newer distribution releases.
This is mostly due to HVM performance and flexibility nowadays, which
just was not the case back in the days when PV ruled.
I am curious why you are trying PV.
-yoctozepto
On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 6:41 PM
All,
Just wanted to check one last time before letting this thread die.
I am curious if anyone has gotten CentOS 8 to work in a PV Xen environment.
Thanks.
<9f9dcad3f78905b03...@bcirpg.com> wrote:
>All,
>
>I have successfully installed CentOS 7 on a PV environment, and have been
>trying to
