On Sat, 2013-10-26 at 05:57 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 01:12:56AM +0300, Regid Ichira wrote: > > This version depends on linux-image-3.10-3-686-pae. I am the > > client of a xen provider. Unfortuntely, because of that I don't have > > many details. I think there is a similar problem with both Amazon > > Web Service, and another provider. As far as I can tell, both sell > > xen domU. 3.2.0-4-686-pae works for both. With Amazon and 3.9 or > > 3.10, not sure which, I got The following last lines of the the > > System Log: > > The Debian provided Linux kernels use XZ for its own compression. You > need at least Xen 4.1.4, 4.2.0 or 4.1.3-7 to load them. (Or a new > enough pv-grub, from Xen 4.3.0.) > > > I tried to run a self compiled kernel out of Debian source that > > would be bzip, not xz. > > The only compression supported by Xen before the named versions was > GZIP. > > There is no bug here in the Debian Linux package itself.
I think this is just like missing hardware support, which we consider an important bug. And it's also a regression in support. I don't know whether it is important enough to justify using less efficient compression, but AWS is a very popular platform. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Editing code like this is akin to sticking plasters on the bleeding stump of a severed limb. - me, 29 June 1999 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

