Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Gordon Russell drgruss...@gmail.com wrote: Thoughts? FC15 x86_64 or x86_32? Which host kernel are you using? -- Thanks, //richard -- BlackBerryreg; DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread Gordon Russell
2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 My user mode linux kernels are all compiled statically on a fedora 32 bit machine. Can I compile uml as a 64 bit executable instead? I keep thinking uml must be compiled as a 32 bit executable... Thanks. Gordon. On 4 August 2011 18:14, richard -rw- weinberger

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Gordon Russell drgruss...@gmail.com wrote: 2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 My user mode linux kernels are all compiled statically on a fedora 32 bit machine. Can I compile uml as a 64 bit executable instead? I keep thinking uml must be compiled as a 32 bit executable...

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread Gordon Russell
Recompiled it on an up to date 64 bit fedora 15 machine. Thats much easier, but unfortunately just the same error message when I run it. Disabling SELINUX makes no difference btw. Additional info: /var/log/messages also contains: kernel: [17259.970316] linux[14027] general protection ip:602a2e7f

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Gordon Russell drgruss...@gmail.com wrote: Recompiled it on an up to date 64 bit fedora 15 machine. Thats much easier, but unfortunately just the same error message when I run it. Disabling SELINUX makes no difference btw. Ok, I'll look at the issue. First, I

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Gordon Russell drgruss...@gmail.com wrote: Recompiled it on an up to date 64 bit fedora 15 machine. Thats much easier, but unfortunately just the same error message when I run it. Disabling SELINUX makes no difference btw. On a FC15 LiveCD UML works fine. Are

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread Gordon Russell
If you mean the default guest kernel config then no... It is the default kernel config with extra stuff added to allow it to run Fedora properly. So additional things like cgroups, iptables, selinux, traffic management, plus it is configured as a static build. Plus modules are disabled (all

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Gordon Russell drgruss...@gmail.com wrote: Did the livecd have 2.6.40-4 as the host kernel? It is just a feeling but I thought it was working ok on my development server before I rolled it out over the other servers, and originally fedora 15 as installed was

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread Gordon Russell
Thanks for looking into this for me. Ideally could you file the bug report? If they ask any followon questions you will probably know the answer! Let me know the bug number and I will put in me too if that will help. I never worked out why fedora/redhat insists on patching the kernel the way they

Re: [uml-user] Running User Mode Linux in fedora 15

2011-08-04 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Gordon Russell drgruss...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for looking into this for me. Ideally could you file the bug report? If they ask any followon questions you will probably know the answer! Let me know the bug number and I will put in me too if that will help.