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 boot upon rebooting. > It looks like all of these systems failed at roughly where switchroot is > called. > >> >>> Interestingly, I could recover from this by shutting down the DomU, >>> mounting then chrooting the DomUs filesystem and issuing: >>> # rpm -ivh --force kernel-2.6.32-131.2.1.el6.x86_64.rpm >>> >>> Not sure how widespread this issue is, but I had a 100% failure rate on >>> Xen DomUs. The one bare metal system I updated did so with no errors. >>> >> DomUs are guests. TUV and SL6 do pv-ops, so the same kernel will run baremetal or PV.
-JR