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howtos:misc:xen_domu_guest [2020/07/03 23:29 (UTC)] – [UUID Root device] bifferoshowtos:misc:xen_domu_guest [2020/07/03 23:35 (UTC)] (current) – [Test the kernel] bifferos
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-Note we don't need the modules unless you formatted rootfs with the non-default filesystem.+Note we don't need the modules unless you formatted rootfs with some obscure filesystem :).
  
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-Now test that your system still boots when using the Xen kernel.  Nothing much should have changed, but you can now import this virtual machine into a DomU environment, and it should boot from a paravirtualised hard disk volume if it's detected.+Now test that your system still boots when using the Xen kernel.  Nothing much should have changed, but you can now import this virtual machine into a DomU environment, and it should detect and use paravirtualised hardware if available.  You'll know if it has succeeded because device node /dev/xvda exists and various files are found in /sys/bus/xen/devices/.
  
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