Re: kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 Xen DomUs.

2011-06-14 Thread Stephan Wiesand
Hi Steven, On Jun 14, 2011, at 0:04, Steven Haigh wrote: In the latest batch of updates, I installed kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 via a 'yum -y update'. It seemed all of my 5 Xen DomUs running SL6 failed to boot upon rebooting. It looks like all of these systems failed at roughly

Re: kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 Xen DomUs.

2011-06-14 Thread Steven Timm
How are you booting the xen domU's, with pygrub, pvgrub, or with external kernel? Smells like either the mkinitrd failed to run at all, or ran in such a way that it didn't put some required xen block device into the ramdisk. For that matter--what hypervisor host are you using for the SL6 xen

Re: kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 Xen DomUs.

2011-06-14 Thread J. Ryan Earl
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Steven Timm t...@fnal.gov wrote: For that matter--what hypervisor host are you using for the SL6 xen domU's--is it an SL6 guest on an SL5 hypervisor? I thought SL6 didn't support being a xen host anymore. It seemed all of my 5 Xen DomUs running SL6 failed to

Re: kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 Xen DomUs.

2011-06-14 Thread Steven Haigh
On 14/06/2011 11:57 PM, Steven Timm wrote: How are you booting the xen domU's, with pygrub, pvgrub, or with external kernel? Smells like either the mkinitrd failed to run at all, or ran in such a way that it didn't put some required xen block device into the ramdisk. I'm using pygrub. This way

kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 Xen DomUs.

2011-06-13 Thread Steven Haigh
Hi all, In the latest batch of updates, I installed kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64 via a 'yum -y update'. It seemed all of my 5 Xen DomUs running SL6 failed to boot upon rebooting. It looks like all of these systems failed at roughly where switchroot is called. Interestingly, I could