Re: [Xen-devel] pvgrub2 is merged

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

On 06.12.2013 12:11, Fabio Fantoni wrote:
> Il 03/12/2013 17:16, Fabio Fantoni ha scritto:
>> Il 03/12/2013 16:33, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko ha scritto:
>>> On 03.12.2013 15:00, Fabio Fantoni wrote:
>>>> Il 03/12/2013 12:29, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko ha scritto:
>>>>> On 03.12.2013 12:22, Fabio Fantoni wrote:
>>>>>> Il 03/12/2013 11:33, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko ha
>>>>>> scritto:
>>>>>>> On 03.12.2013 11:31, Fabio Fantoni wrote:
>>>>>>>> If you need more tests/informations tell me and I'll post them.
>>>>>>> I've already asked you for exact kernel that I can download (and
>>>>>>> SHA512
>>>>>>> to check it's the same one) and got only vague response
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for reply.
>>>>>> The actual kernel used is from this package:
>>>>>> http://packages.debian.org/sid/linux-image-3.11-2-amd64
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I already checked kernel's files integrity with md5 (using the debian
>>>>>> package's md5sums file and is correct).
>>>>>> Same domU with pygrub with manual and minimal grub.cfg
>>>>>> configuration and
>>>>>> it boots correctly, but with pvgrub2 and grub.cfg created
>>>>>> automatically
>>>>>> (see attachment of previous mail) it doesn't boot.
>>>>>>
>>>>> With HEAD:
>>>>> address@hidden:12:21:06:~/compile/bt/x86_64-xen$ ar x
>>>>> ~/downloads/linux-image-3.11-2-amd64_3.11.8-1_amd64.deb
>>>>> address@hidden:12:23:29:~/compile/bt/x86_64-xen$ tar --xz -xf
>>>>> data.tar.xz
>>>>> address@hidden:12:28:36:~/compile/bt/x86_64-xen$ sha512sum
>>>>> boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>>>>> 002bc39cfc0191614ec380a44993d20691e1dc8791a8c6f3a163777ef6fb733243d3da48760b2eedfc3ab9b8bd7b8fe2d473cdd3a91eb3d855eb4f3db9f7b6df
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>>>>> address@hidden:12:23:38:~/compile/bt/x86_64-xen$ ./grub-mkstandalone
>>>>> --grub-mkimage=./grub-mkimage -o grub.xen -O x86_64-xen -d grub-core/
>>>>> boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>>>>>
>>>>>                                GNU GRUB  version 2.00
>>>>>
>>>>>      Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. For the first
>>>>> word, TAB
>>>>>      lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists
>>>>> possible
>>>>>      device or file completions.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> grub> insmod xzio
>>>>> grub> linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>>>>> grub> boot
>>>>> [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
>>>>> [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
>>>>> [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
>>>>>
>>>>> I've uploaded my grub.xen to
>>>>> http://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/grub/phcoder/grub.xen.xz
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for any reply.
>>>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your reply.
>>>> I tried with your build and gave me:
>>>>
>>>> Caricamento Linux 3.11-2-amd64...
>>>> errore: not xen image.
>>>> Caricamento ramdisk iniziale...
>>>> errore: ? necessario caricare il kernel prima.
>>>>
>>>> I also rebuilt pvgrub2 from clean directory, full logs of configure,
>>>> make and xl create on attachment.
>>>> Also in this case domU destroys on kernel and initrd loading.
>>>> I not understand what are my errors and/or forgetfulness.
>>>>
>>> $ sha512sum /boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>>
>> sha512sum /mnt/tmp/boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>> 002bc39cfc0191614ec380a44993d20691e1dc8791a8c6f3a163777ef6fb733243d3da48760b2eedfc3ab9b8bd7b8fe2d473cdd3a91eb3d855eb4f3db9f7b6df
>> /mnt/tmp/boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>>
>>> Did you try with kernel embed in GRUB?
>>
>> I tried with ./grub-mkstandalone --grub-mkimage=./grub-mkimage -o
>> pvgrub2.xen -O x86_64-xen -d grub-core/
>> /mnt/tmp/boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
>> Probably I did something wrong or missed about this test.
>> On xl create it arrives to grub console, so I tried to set root and
>> include the grub.cfg of domU but gave nothing, only new console line.
>> Can you give me more details to do a complete and correct test?
>>
>>> Did you try root/linux/initrd/boot sequence manually?
>>
>> I presume you mean to do insmod, set root and all other command
>> manually without using grub.cfg, could you confirm that or give me an
>> exact howto?
>>
>>>
>>
> 
> I tried manually sequence instead of do it with grub.cfg (I hope to did
> it correctly):
> 
> ...
> grub> insmod part_msdos
> grub> insmod xzio
> grub> insmod ext2
> grub> insmod gzio
> grub> set root=(xen/xvda,msdos1)
> grub> linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.11-2-amd64
> root=UUID=3ab55964-09d1-4853-be38-661b56a14 ro console=tty0 debug
> grub> initrd /boot/initrd.img-3.11-2-amd64
> grub> boot
> xc: debug: hypercall buffer: total allocations:237 total releases:237
> xc: debug: hypercall buffer: current allocations:0 maximum allocations:4
> xc: debug: hypercall buffer: cache current size:4
> xc: debug: hypercall buffer: cache hits:226 misses:4 toobig:7
> 
> unfortunately the result is the same :(
> 
Hm, that is different from previous. Previously you spoke about "not a
xen image" message. I'd remove console=tty0 and also try without initrd.
>

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