On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Brian L. Stuart wrote:

> Actually, the xen patches are several months old.  The Plan 9 kernel is
> from June.  Is it dependent on the version of xen I use?  I think the
> one that I'm running is 2.0.4.

no, the problem was only in the Plan 9 kernel. My bad. by June, I am 
pretty sure "the fix was in".

I can't get to sources right now, but will try later and get you a copy of 
the "right" code so you can check. 

> I'm looking forward to that.  At that point, I'll probably be
> able to justify booting into xen/Linux/Plan9 all the time.

it's nice, it's how I run my laptop all the time now. I'm always Xen'ed 
up. I only let Linux have 256MB, and it works, as my window manager is now 
rio. 

> Do you have any inside knowledge on when 3.0 is likely to see the light
> of day?

it's out in -test form. It is still shaking quite a bit from aftershock. 
The Plan 9 port is still quite undone, however. 

ron

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