Re: Xen vs. GRUB

[Samuel Thibault]

Hi,

Ian C. Blenke, le Mon 08 Jan 2007 13:56:32 -0500, a écrit :
> Xen PV domUs can boot from "pygrub". This is the method used by JailTime 
> and rPath to encapsulate kernels and initrd inside the disk images.
> 
> So there is already such a "port". Just specify a bootloader in your xen 
> config:
> 
>    bootloader="/usr/lib/xen/bin/pygrub"
> 
> and it's easy enough to override the config file with your own boot entry:
> 
>    bootentry="hda1:/boot/vmlinuz-xen,/boot/initrd-xen"

Mmm, how does the domU kernel get the store/console MFN/port and such
info that is usually in the xen boot_info structure?

Samuel