[kernel-xen] kernel-xen-3.9.7-1 packages available - TESTERS REQUIRED!

Joe Fialkowski joe at zoomcloud.net
Wed Jun 26 05:58:16 EST 2013


Finally got around to testing this. Got one message during the post install. And it does not look like it updated menu.lst properly. 

[root at xm1 xenupgrade]# yum update kernel-xen-*.rpm
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto
Repository kernel-xen is listed more than once in the configuration
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: centos.mirror.nac.net
 * epel: epel.mirror.constant.com
 * extras: mirror.trouble-free.net
 * kernel-xen: us3.mirror.crc.id.au
 * soluslabs: mirror.us1.soluslabs.net
 * updates: mirror.metrocast.net
Setting up Update Process
Examining kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64.rpm: kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64
Marking kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64.rpm as an update to kernel-xen-3.5.4-2.x86_64
Marking kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64.rpm as an update to kernel-xen-3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64
Examining kernel-xen-firmware-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64.rpm: kernel-xen-firmware-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64
Marking kernel-xen-firmware-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64.rpm as an update to kernel-xen-firmware-3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package kernel-xen.x86_64 0:3.9.7-1.el6xen will be installed
---> Package kernel-xen-firmware.x86_64 0:3.8.1-1.el6xen will be updated
---> Package kernel-xen-firmware.x86_64 0:3.9.7-1.el6xen will be an update
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

============================================================================================================================================================================
 Package                                 Arch                       Version                            Repository                                                      Size
============================================================================================================================================================================
Installing:
 kernel-xen                              x86_64                     3.9.7-1.el6xen                     /kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64                               87 M
Updating:
 kernel-xen-firmware                     x86_64                     3.9.7-1.el6xen                     /kernel-xen-firmware-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64                     2.2 M

Transaction Summary
============================================================================================================================================================================
Install       1 Package(s)
Upgrade       1 Package(s)

Total size: 90 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
  Updating   : kernel-xen-firmware-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64                                                                                                                1/3 
  Installing : kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64                                                                                                                         2/3 

Detected 'installonlypkgs' option already in /etc/yum.conf. Not modifying!
  Cleanup    : kernel-xen-firmware-3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64                                                                                                                3/3 
  Verifying  : kernel-xen-firmware-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64                                                                                                                1/3 
  Verifying  : kernel-xen-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64                                                                                                                         2/3 
  Verifying  : kernel-xen-firmware-3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64                                                                                                                3/3 

Installed:
  kernel-xen.x86_64 0:3.9.7-1.el6xen                                                                                                                                        

Updated:
  kernel-xen-firmware.x86_64 0:3.9.7-1.el6xen                                                                                                                               

Complete!
[root at xm1 xenupgrade]# 


Here is the grub menu.lst after the install:

[root at xm1 xenupgrade]# cat /boot/grub/menu.lst 
# grub.conf generated by anaconda
#
# Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file
# NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means that
#          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
#          root (hd0,2)
#          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/md1
#          initrd /initrd-[generic-]version.img
#boot=/dev/sdb
default=0
timeout=5
splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
hiddenmenu
title CentOS (3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64)
	root (hd0,2)
	kernel /vmlinuz-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64 ro root=UUID=c1e20d4f-2c51-436d-b1d7-b9024482d5ce rd_NO_LUKS  KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us rd_MD_UUID=586bdbaf:6a424617:7f257043:fd4ba025 rd_MD_UUID=7410ab1f:e7a157c6:c334ce62:18dd2fc9 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 crashkernel=auto rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rhgb quiet
	initrd /initramfs-3.9.7-1.el6xen.x86_64.img
title CentOS (3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64)
	root (hd0,2)
	kernel /xen.gz dom0_mem=1024M cpufreq=xen dom0_max_vcpus=4 dom0_vcpus_pin
	module /vmlinuz-3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64 ro root=UUID=c1e20d4f-2c51-436d-b1d7-b9024482d5ce rd_NO_LUKS  KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us rd_MD_UUID=586bdbaf:6a424617:7f257043:fd4ba025 rd_MD_UUID=7410ab1f:e7a157c6:c334ce62:18dd2fc9 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 crashkernel=auto rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 rhgb quiet
	module /initramfs-3.8.1-1.el6xen.x86_64.img


-- 
Joe Fialkowski
ZoomCloud.net
Hosting • VPS • Dedicated

On June 25, 2013 at 10:51:12 AM, Joe Fialkowski (joe at zoomcloud.net) wrote:

Hoping to test this tonight. Will let you know how it goes. 

-- 
Joe Fialkowski
ZoomCloud.net
Hosting • VPS • Dedicated

On June 24, 2013 at 4:01:58 AM, Steven Haigh (netwiz at crc.id.au) wrote:

Just wondering if anyone has any feedback on this as yet - positive or  
negative.  

I understand it was released over the weekend, however I urge everyone  
who can to test the new code - as this will help ensure you don't get  
surprises if I don't get any feedback and just push it as 'works for me'.  

--  
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