[Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] Fix of C/S 10529:4260eb8c08740de0000081c61a6237ffcb95b2d5 for IA64.

2006-07-27 Thread Isaku Yamahata
Fix of C/S 10529:4260eb8c08740de081c61a6237ffcb95b2d5 for IA64. When page is zapped from a domain, the page referenced counter is checked. But it results in false positive alert on Xen/IA64 because a page 'in use' has reference count 2 on Xen/IA64. - a page is assigned to guest domain's psudo

[Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fix linux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
Hi Aron, Could you share me the current status for fedora-xen-ia64? Through your mails, I see we should focus our efforts on linux-2.6-xen-fedora. But when I applied the patch 199684 on it, conflicts occurs. Do you have any suggestion for contributing to Fedora ? Thanks Best Regards

[Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] Remove unused contig mem flag for VTi

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
This patch intends to remove the confusing flag ARCH_VMX_CONTIG_MEM for VTi. It was used for indicating that VTi needs contiguous memory. Currently, it seems useless. In addition, add the flag ARCH_VMX_DOMAIN to ensure VMX_DOMAIN check correctly with all vcpus. Thanks Best Regards -Xiantao

[Xen-ia64-devel] Hi,a question about 32bit OS running at xen-ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Tom
hi,guys. I guess it may seempretty much weird. I am not sure if 32bit OS such as 32bit Red Hat Linux distribution can run at xen-ia64? I really appreciate any suggestion, thanks a million. Tom ___ Xen-ia64-devel mailing list

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Hi, a question about 32bit OS running at xen-ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
Hi Tom, Currently, 32 bit OS couldn’t be run on xen-ia64 due to different architectures between IA32 and IA64. 32 bit application should work well in 64 bit guest with BT technology. Anyway, your idea is very good. Maybe somebody will implement it in future. Thanks Best Regards

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Hi, a question about 32bit OS running at xen-ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Akio Takebe
Hi, Tom Xen-ia64 support only ia64 OS. Xen-x86_64 can support both x86_64 OS and x86_32 OS. Best Regards, Akio Takebe hi,guys. I guess it may seem pretty much weird. I am not sure if 32bit OS such as 32bit Red Hat Linux distribution can run at xen-ia64? I really appreciate any

[Xen-ia64-devel] PATCH: iomem support for driver domains.

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Hi, this is the first patch for drivers domains. With this patch and another one for pcifront, I was able to use an ethernet card in a domU. This patch adds the IOPORT_PERMISSION hypercall (with no effects other than setting the rangeset), checks iomem caps and provides a more flexible way to

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] PAGE_ED in translate_domain_pte

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Le Jeudi 27 Juillet 2006 10:01, Isaku Yamahata a écrit : It seems that you are right. Probably I was somewhat confused at that time. It seems everybody was confused ;-) Tristan. ___ Xen-ia64-devel mailing list Xen-ia64-devel@lists.xensource.com

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] Remove unused contig mem flag for VTi

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
Hi, Tristan Yes, but current VMX_DOMAIN check based on vcpu, so I think we had better set a flag in arch_vcpu for convenience or change VMX_DOMAIN implementation. Am I right? Thanks Best Regards -Xiantao OTC,Intel Corporation -Original Message- From: Tristan Gingold

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fixlinux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
Hi Akio, Thank you for your information. I am using the CSet34705 which should be latest, and do you mean I should apply Aron's patches on it. right? In addition, what's status about it? BTW, Thanks Best Regards -Xiantao OTC,Intel Corporation -Original Message- From:

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] Remove unused contig mem flag for VTi

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Le Jeudi 27 Juillet 2006 11:05, Zhang, Xiantao a écrit : Hi, Tristan Yes, but current VMX_DOMAIN check based on vcpu, so I think we had better set a flag in arch_vcpu for convenience or change VMX_DOMAIN implementation. Am I right? Thanks Best Regards Oh yes, I missed the point.

[Xen-ia64-devel] pcifront for ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Hi, this patch ports pcifont to ia64. pciback compiles without any change. I had to make a few change because pcifront use its own structure (struct pcifront_sd) for sysdata while ia64 wants it own (at least for pcibios_fixup_bus). My solution is to reuse the ia64 sysdata structure for

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fixlinux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
Very clear now! Thank you very much. -Xiantao OTC,Intel Corporation -Original Message- From: Akio Takebe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2006年7月27日 17:36 To: Zhang, Xiantao; Aron Griffis; Juan Quintela Cc: Prarit Bhargava; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Chris Wright; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

[Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread yo.fujita
Hi I will report a new issue, which was found by Yongkang at first. As already reported by Yongkang, we also met the same dom0-smp issue. Our test environment is as below. cset :10700 physical CPUs :3 (2 cores) HyperThred:enable We tried 3 patterns of tests. The first testing was

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Le Jeudi 27 Juillet 2006 12:23, yo.fujita a écrit : Hi I will report a new issue, which was found by Yongkang at first. As already reported by Yongkang, we also met the same dom0-smp issue. Our test environment is as below. Thank you for the report. I will try to understand the issue.

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Le Jeudi 27 Juillet 2006 12:23, yo.fujita a écrit : Hi I will report a new issue, which was found by Yongkang at first. As already reported by Yongkang, we also met the same dom0-smp issue. Our test environment is as below. cset :10700 physical CPUs :3 (2 cores) HyperThred

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10811:254c090854de

2006-07-27 Thread Isaku Yamahata
Hi. On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 05:43:36PM +0800, You, Yongkang wrote: Other Issue: 1. SMP_VTI_Boot may stop to boot after Calibrating delay loop... I'm seeing a similar issue. My case is UP VTI domain. VTI domain doesn't share pcpu with dom0. FWIW - vITV By

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread Isaku Yamahata
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 01:01:15PM +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote: I have juest tried on a tiger4 4 cpus, with dom0_max_vcpus=8. The 8 cpus started. Did you increase CONFIG_NR_CPUS of your linux dot config? -- yamahata ___ Xen-ia64-devel mailing

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Le Jeudi 27 Juillet 2006 13:16, Isaku Yamahata a écrit : On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 01:01:15PM +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote: I have juest tried on a tiger4 4 cpus, with dom0_max_vcpus=8. The 8 cpus started. Did you increase CONFIG_NR_CPUS of your linux dot config? Its value is 8. If this is

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Xen-devel] pcifront for ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Keir Fraser
On 27 Jul 2006, at 10:41, Tristan Gingold wrote: this patch ports pcifont to ia64. pciback compiles without any change. I had to make a few change because pcifront use its own structure (struct pcifront_sd) for sysdata while ia64 wants it own (at least for pcibios_fixup_bus). My solution is

[Xen-ia64-devel] PATCH: io ports

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Hi, this patch allows IO ports to be mapped/unmapped in domU. Using it I was able to mount a usb-key in domU. Tristan. # HG changeset patch # User [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Node ID d7bb72ade3d3adfca6dff3a43b04fd19fa3541d6 # Parent 1ffb1200700b08420a1656b817171798ff45bad4 IO ports for driver domains.

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Xen-devel] pcifront for ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Le Jeudi 27 Juillet 2006 14:12, Keir Fraser a écrit : On 27 Jul 2006, at 10:41, Tristan Gingold wrote: this patch ports pcifont to ia64. pciback compiles without any change. I had to make a few change because pcifront use its own structure (struct pcifront_sd) for sysdata while ia64

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Problems booting 2 vm!

2006-07-27 Thread Rodrigo Lord
2006/7/21, Tristan Gingold [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Le Vendredi 21 Juillet 2006 15:50, Rodrigo Lord a écrit : Hi! I`m testing xen-ia64 on an Itanium2 rx2600 (hp integrity) with 4 processors. but an error shows some times (in vm01 and dom0 too): kernel unaligned access to 0xe0005ec2201e,

[Xen-ia64-devel] PATCH: remove a debug message

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Hi, debug message to be removed. Tested by compiling. Tristan. # HG changeset patch # User [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Node ID b57145901e732be16f51f33191fe444621de160f # Parent 4519e440e05c4083ce28187dd771416a31fbeda1 Cleanup: remove a debugging message. Signed-off-by: Tristan Gingold [EMAIL

[Xen-ia64-devel] PATCH: include asm/vhpt.h in ivt.S

2006-07-27 Thread Tristan Gingold
Hi, some macros were lost. Re-add them. ivt.S definitly needs cleanup! Tested by booting dom0+domU. Tristan. # HG changeset patch # User [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Node ID c8fbf705c8dc1b05c1898830fda9f8ed57b2d609 # Parent b57145901e732be16f51f33191fe444621de160f Include asm/vhpt.h to define

[Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fix linux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Aron Griffis
Xiantao and Akio, Sorry that I'm not very good sharing status. Here is an update to hopefully put us on the same page again. First, a review of the repos available, since this is always a point of confusion: http://hg.et.redhat.com/kernel/linux-2.6-xen-fedora - This is Juan's tree from

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fixlinux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Aron Griffis
Akio Takebe wrote: [Thu Jul 27 2006, 04:46:45AM EDT] BZ's patch is old. Today 139 cset is added to linux-2.6-xen-fedora tree. So I think we should use Aron's patches. Thanks, I just put an updated patch in BZ 199684, but best approach is to work from the mercurial trees I described in my

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fixlinux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Aron Griffis
Akio, I intentionally omitted this from what I submitted to Juan because the rpm currently backs out ALL the xen modifications to the tpm code. But you're right... to build from linux-2.6-xen-fedora-ia64, you need to either (1) apply this patch, or (2) disable tpm in the config. Aron Akio

[Xen-ia64-devel] please pull xen-ia64-unstable.hg

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
Hi Keir, We finally seem to have mostly stabilized with the latest big changes in xen-unstable.hg. Therefore, please pull: http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/xen-ia64-unstable.hg Changeset 10831 of this tree is in sync with cset 10756 of xen-unstable.hg. Highlights include: * credit

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] Remove unused contig mem flag for VTi

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 16:15 +0800, Zhang, Xiantao wrote: This patch intends to remove the confusing flag ARCH_VMX_CONTIG_MEM for VTi. It was used for indicating that VTi needs contiguous memory. Currently, it seems useless. In addition, add the flag ARCH_VMX_DOMAIN to ensure VMX_DOMAIN check

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: PATCH: iomem support for driver domains.

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 11:03 +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote: Hi, this is the first patch for drivers domains. With this patch and another one for pcifront, I was able to use an ethernet card in a domU. Very cool! Applied. -- Alex Williamson HP Open Source

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: PATCH: io ports

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 14:35 +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote: Hi, this patch allows IO ports to be mapped/unmapped in domU. Using it I was able to mount a usb-key in domU. Applied. -- Alex Williamson HP Open Source Linux Org.

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: PATCH: remove a debug message

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 16:36 +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote: Hi, debug message to be removed. Applied. -- Alex Williamson HP Open Source Linux Org. ___ Xen-ia64-devel mailing list Xen-ia64-devel@lists.xensource.com

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Hi, a question about 32bit OS running at xen-ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins)
If you are trying to run a specific app that runs on 32bit Red Hat Linux (without porting or recompiling), you may be able to run it using ia32el (the Intel IA-32 Execution Layer**) on a Red Hat ia64 guest OS running on xen-ia64. However as others have pointed out, xen-ia64 doesn't support

[Xen-ia64-devel] General Question on IA-64

2006-07-27 Thread David Drummond
Hello, I know that Xen is now setup for IA-64 but how setup is it. I noticed that many bugs are out there, are these minor errors or is IA-64 still problematic? I guess I really want to know how close Xen is to being fully optimized on IA-64?

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] General Question on IA-64

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 15:18 -0700, David Drummond wrote: Hello, I know that Xen is now setup for IA-64 but how setup is it. I noticed that many bugs are out there, are these minor errors or is IA-64 still problematic? I guess I really want to know how close Xen is to being fully

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10811:254c090854de

2006-07-27 Thread You, Yongkang
Hi Isaku, Thank you for investigating the VTI booting issues. In my side, this issue is a little hard to reproduce. Actually we only see a few times in the past 2 weeks. Do you often meet this situation? For the credit schedule, we are preparing to switch schedule from bvt to credit in our

Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10811:254c090854de

2006-07-27 Thread Isaku Yamahata
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 08:55:36AM +0800, You, Yongkang wrote: Hi Isaku, Thank you for investigating the VTI booting issues. In my side, this issue is a little hard to reproduce. Actually we only see a few times in the past 2 weeks. Do you often meet this situation? Hi Yongkan. Always it

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread Zhang, Xiantao
Hi Alex, I remembered I have sent out the patch to increase CONFIG_NR_CPUS to 16 for domain0 to enable SMP. It works well on Tiger4 platform but you said it would break HP's box. Seems need to think more about this issue before change:) Thanks Best Regards -Xiantao OTC,Intel Corporation

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10811:254c090854de

2006-07-27 Thread You, Yongkang
-Original Message- From: Isaku Yamahata [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2006年7月28日 9:39 To: You, Yongkang Cc: xen-ia64-devel@lists.xensource.com Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10811:254c090854de little hard to reproduce. Actually we only see a few times in

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread Alex Williamson
On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 09:42 +0800, Zhang, Xiantao wrote: Hi Alex, I remembered I have sent out the patch to increase CONFIG_NR_CPUS to 16 for domain0 to enable SMP. It works well on Tiger4 platform but you said it would break HP's box. Seems need to think more about this issue before

[Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10831

2006-07-27 Thread You, Yongkang
Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report Good news: VTI domain can start up in new Qemu 0.8.1 without vif option. Bad news: __coexisting__ domain testing failed in latest upstream. That means can not create 2 domains at the same time. Testing Environment: Platform: Tiger4

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report-Cset#10811:254c090854de

2006-07-27 Thread Xu, Anthony
From: Isaku Yamahata 1. SMP_VTI_Boot may stop to boot after Calibrating delay loop... I'm seeing a similar issue. My case is UP VTI domain. VTI domain doesn't share pcpu with dom0. FWIW - vITV By inserting debug print code to vtm_set_itv(), vtm_set_itm() and vtm_timer_fn(), I found that

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] dom0-smp issue.

2006-07-27 Thread yo.fujita
Hi Tristan, Isaku, Thanks for your reply and sorry for my ignorance... I tried recompile with CONFIG_NR_CPUS=8. As it turned out, I can boot up with 4 CPUs when specifying dom0_max_vcpus=4. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# xm vcpu-l Name ID VCPU CPU State Time(s) CPU

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10831

2006-07-27 Thread You, Yongkang
BTW, two XenU domain coexisting testing can pass in Changeset 10818:199d53efd029 Best Regards, Yongkang (Kangkang) 永康 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of You, Yongkang Sent: 2006年7月28日 10:49 To: xen-ia64-devel@lists.xensource.com Subject:

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fix linux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Aron Griffis
Akio Takebe wrote: [Thu Jul 27 2006, 09:00:41PM EDT] To know what hypervisor changeset to use, check the spec file: cd kernel-cvs-ia64/devel grep -m1 xen_hv_cset kernel-2.6.spec Which is this cset xen-ustable's cset or xen-ia64-unstable's cset? xen-unstable Aron

[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Fedora-xen] [PATCH 0 of 5] fix linux-2.6-xen-fedora on ia64

2006-07-27 Thread Aron Griffis
Zhang, Xiantao wrote: [Thu Jul 27 2006, 09:13:23PM EDT] Thanks you for detail. Seems very clear now. I have the same question with Akio. Which Cset for xen and xenLinux is using for debug? Are they compatible? I have a tracker on my web page that might help answer this question. It updates

RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Xen/IA64 Healthiness Report -Cset#10831

2006-07-27 Thread You, Yongkang
Yes. Xm list shows everything is right. But I can not connect to the 2nd one. Could you? :( Best Regards, Yongkang (Kangkang) 永康 -Original Message- From: Alex Williamson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2006年7月28日 11:11 To: You, Yongkang Cc: xen-ia64-devel@lists.xensource.com Subject: RE: