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Optional update for libvirt and additional xen drivers

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(Last modified: 20MAR2007)


solutions Optional update for libvirt and additional xen drivers SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (1e56332948b47b7651c44aa9fe56059a)

Applies to

Package: libvirt
libvirt-python
virt-manager
xen-kmp-bigsmp
xen-kmp-default
xen-kmp-smp
xen-libs
xen-kmp-debug
xen-kmp-kdump
Product(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 Upgrade for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 Upgrade for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Zypp-Patch-Number: 2889
Release: 20070320
Obsoletes: none

Indications

These packages are the updates for Service Pack 1 of SUSE Linux Enterprise
10. Install them to have your system at SP1 level.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

Below you find a list of changes sorted alphabetically by package name.
libvirt
  • Added upstream patch that prevents libvirt from assuming vnc port is 5900 + domid when it cannot determine port from xend. Bug #247417.
  • Removed usr/lib/libvirt_proxy setuid binary from package. Fixes bug #246610.
  • Updated to latest release. Many of the issues seen in virt-manager have been caused by bugs / missing functionality in libvirt. This upate provides a better basis for virt-manager.
  • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.10. Submitting to SLES10 SP1 to provide base functionality for FATE feature 301181.
    • more localizations
    • bug fixes:
      • VCPU info breakages on xen 3.0.3
      • xenDaemonListDomains buffer overflow (Daniel Berrange)
      • reference count bug when creating Xen domains (Daniel Berrange)
    • improvements:
      • support graphic framebuffer for Xen paravirt (Daniel Berrange)
      • VNC listen IP range support (Daniel Berrange)
      • support for default Xen config files and inactive domains of 3.0.4 (Daniel Berrange)
  • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.9.
    • python bindings: release interpeter lock when calling C (Daniel Berrange)
    • don't raise HTTP error when looking informations for a domain
    • some refactoring to use the driver for all entry points
    • better error reporting (Daniel Berrange)
    • fix OS reporting when running as non-root
    • provide XML parsing errors
    • extension of the test framework (Daniel Berrange)
    • fix the reconnect regression test
    • python bindings: Domain instances now link to the Connect to avoid garbage collection and disconnect
    • separate the notion of maximum memory and current use at the XML level
    • Fix a memory leak (Daniel Berrange)
    • add support for shareable drives
    • add support for non-bridge style networking configs for guests(Daniel Berrange)
    • python bindings: fix unsigned long marshalling (Daniel Berrange)
    • new config APIs virConfNew() and virConfSetValue() to build configs from scratch
    • hot plug device support based on Michel Ponceau patch
    • added support for inactive domains, new APIs, various associated cleanup (Daniel Berrange)
    • special device model for HVM guests (Daniel Berrange)
    • add API to dump core of domains (but requires a patched xend)
    • pygrub bootloader informations take over <os> informations
    • updated the localization strings
  • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.8.
    • Bug for system with page size != 4k
    • vcpu number initialization (Philippe Berthault)
    • don't label crashed domains as shut off (Peter Vetere)
    • fix virsh man page (Noriko Mizumoto)
    • blktapdd support for alternate drivers like blktap (Daniel Berrange)
    • memory leak fixes (xend interface and XML parsing) (Daniel Berrange)
    • compile fix
    • mlock/munlock size fixes (Daniel Berrange)
    • improve error reporting
  • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.7.
    • fix a memory bug on getting vcpu informations from xend (Daniel Berrange)
    • fix another problem in the hypercalls change in Xen changeset 86d26e6ec89b when getting domain informations (Daniel Berrange)
    • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.6. This release includes fix in hypercall driver so local patch has been removed.
    • Fixed bug in hypercall driver introduced in version 0.1.5. Patch sumbmitted upstream and included locally until next release.
    • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.5
      • Support for new hypercalls change in Xen changeset 86d26e6ec89b
      • bug fixes: virParseUUID() was wrong, netwoking for paravirt guests (Daniel Berrange), virsh on non-existent domains (Daniel Berrange), string cast bug when handling error in python (Pete Vetere), HTTP 500 xend error code handling (Pete Vetere and Daniel Berrange)
      • improvements: test suite for SEXPR <-> XML format conversions (Daniel Berrange), virsh output regression suite (Daniel Berrange), new environment variable VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI for the default URI when connecting (Daniel Berrange), graphical console support for paravirt guests (Jeremy Katz), parsing of simple Xen config files (with Daniel Berrange), early work on defined (not running) domains (Daniel Berrange), virsh output improvement (Daniel Berrange)
  • Updated to latest release, version 0.1.4
    • bug fixes: spec file fix (Mark McLoughlin), error report problem (with Hugh Brock), long integer in Python bindings (with Daniel Berrange), XML generation bug for CDRom (Daniel Berrange), bug whem using number() XPath function (Mark McLoughlin), fix python detection code, remove duplicate initialization errors (Daniel Berrange)
    • improvements: UUID in XML description (Peter Vetere), proxy code cleanup, virtual CPU and affinity support + virsh support (Michel Ponceau, Philippe Berthault, Daniel Berrange), port and tty informations for console in XML (Daniel Berrange), added XML dump to driver and proxy support (Daniel Berrange), extention of boot options with support for floppy and cdrom (Daniel Berrange), features block in XML to report/ask PAE, ACPI, APIC for HVM domains (Daniel Berrange), fail saide-effect operations when using read-only connection, large improvements to test driver (Daniel Berrange)
    • documentation: spelling (Daniel Berrange), test driver examples.
  • Added ExclusiveArch tag so as to only build on x86 and x86_64
  • initial submission of libvirt package, version 0.1.3
virt-manager
  • Remove code that (incorrectly) guesses the vnc port. (#259692)
  • Do not refresh GUI every second (which causes xenstored to not thrash so badly, which makes virt-manager more responsive and less likely to time out or lock up). Partial fix for #237406.
  • Import changeset 440, which makes virt-manager honor dom0's keymap. (#241149)
  • Revert patch for bug #244772, because it causes lockups, as noted in bug #261110.
  • Fix attaching disks to running VM. (#238986)
  • Update icon filename.
  • Import threading and timer tick patches from upstream to improve stability. (#237406 and others)
  • Do not offer QEMU option. (#254083)
  • Update virt-manager to match changes in vm-install's disk class, due to bug #247849.
  • Make Ctrl+Alt release the mouse cursor (#252998).
  • Add release to "Requires: xen-tools", to prevent mixing with pre-beta 5. (#238986, #252495)
  • Disable gtk-menu-bar-accel when VM has focus, to allow VM to get F10 key. (#240001)
  • Update to 0.3.1.
  • "Requires: librsvg" (#250156)
  • Re-use vm-install's disk UI, to allow disks to be added/removed from xend-managed VMs (currently only for running VMs). (#238986)
  • If Xen isn't running, put up error window instead of raising. (#244772)
  • Update to latest hg; grabs mouse for better mouse tracking. (#240387)
  • Don't lose mouse grab on every keystroke
  • Disable menubar & toolbar when pointer is in VM window, to avoid key conflicts. (#240001)
  • Fix syntax to avoid deprecation warnings (don't raise strings).
  • YaST integration: default to managing on-box; detach from yast control center.
  • Fix desktop file. (#239275)
  • Update to 0.3.0 (updated translations; no code changes)
  • Fix desktop file, so icon shows in YaST. (#237046)
  • Clean up macros in spec file.
  • Use temporary icon until real ones arrive.
  • Update to changeset 371 to fix VNC issues.
  • Fix BuildRequires and paths to work with both SLES10 and STABLE.
  • Fix sysconfdir path.
  • Add desktop file.
  • Add to SLES 10 SP1 (fate #301181)
  • Update to virt-manager 0.2.6.
  • Fix type_register deprecation warnings.
  • Initial package.
  • Replace virt-inst with xen-vm-install (part of xen-tools-install)
xen
  • General instability when running 32pae Dom0 on 64-bit hypervisor. (#259112)
  • Remove disable_emulated_device.diff since it breaks FV SLES 10 SP1 install. (#268152)
  • Fix from Jan for the crashes on 64 bit. (#258235, 259112, 266558, 266631)
  • Added patch xend_suppress_log.patch to suppress logging of useless "Listing domains in state foo" entry in xend.log. Patch has been submitted upstream. This can be related to any blocker bug, e.g. [#259112], as this message can fill xend.log and interfere with debugging efforts.
  • Updated README. (#250705)
  • Fix vm-install's detection of PV RHEL4/5 kernels. (#260983)
  • Place xenstore-* tools in new xen-tools-domU package, to be used by suse_register. (#249157)
  • Update translations.
  • Combine two xenstore reads into one transaction, which causes xenstored to not thrash so badly, and makes virt-manager more responsive and less likely to time out or lock up. Partial fix for #237406.
  • If disk is read-only, pass -r to losetup. (#264158)
  • Force PAE guests on PAE hv to a limit of 4Gig of memory. Bug #262534
  • Nested Paging PAE hv - HVM guests fail to load. Bug #259434
  • Update vm-install:
    • #260510: do not delete xml settings file
    • #260579: write correct vif line for PV NIC in FV VM
    • #261288: re-enable add disk buttons after deleting a disk
    • #192272, #222765, #250618: Update OS list and their defaults
  • Fixed xm list display of memory following a shutdown of VM. Based on upstream changeset 14424. Bug #244057.
  • Could not do simultaneous installs via virt-manager. (#259917)
  • Console location property is not being exposed via Xen API when vm is initially created and launched - Bug #257622.
  • Boot order is not being passed to qemu when defining HVM guest via CIM - Bug #260546
  • XEN kernel will not boot on SLES10SP1 RC1(#260070).
  • Fix improper handling of guest kernel arguments in domUloader. Bug #259810
  • Update vm-install:
    • #259420: refresh available memory more often
    • #259972: cannot enter autoyast url
  • Update translations for RC2.
  • Revert bugfix for maxmem (#259207). Xen does not properly handle large maxmem settings yet, causing VM to crash.
  • Fix truncation of integers when converted to strings in libxenapi. Only consumers of libxenapi are CIM providers so this is a low risk change. Bug #259468
  • Fix "cannot allocate memory" when starting VMs. (#229849, 258743)
  • Fix hang of qcow2raw. (#258830)
  • maxmem parameter was not written to VM config file. (#259207)
  • Fix for AMD-V HVM Windows guest INT3 flood/windowing failure. Bug #258614
  • Added support for specifying VIF model through Xen API. The patch (xenapi_vif_model.patch) has been submitted upstream and affects Xen API only - so is low risk. Bug #257624.
  • Include changeset 14369 from Intel to fix Windows 2000 boot. (#237375)
  • Fix quoting of args for child processes during VM install. (#258376)
  • Fix retry logic in block hotplug script. (#257925)
  • Updated vm-install's icon name.
  • Updated translations.
  • Disable aspects of qemu's console that can compromise security. (#256135)
  • Fix xmclone.sh to work with managed domains. (#253988)
  • Support keymap localisation for PVFB. (#234213)
  • Pass 'boot' parameter to qemu-dm. (#254842)
  • Fix boot problem on systems with SLIT table. (#256619)
  • Clarified statements in xend-config.sxp that Xen-API server should not be relied upon. Statements made it sound as though Xen should not be relied upon. Bug #252688
  • Added upstreqm patch 14341. Also fixed issue in backport of upstream patch 13777. Bug #253637
  • Update vm-install:
    • #247980: Display more details on failure
    • #254655: Cap VM's starting memory to available memory
  • #254703 Server reboots while attempting to install fully virtualized guest.
  • Performance patch and fix for large memory issues (>64G).
  • #242759: Fix for losetup failure in the block script.
  • Updated 32on64 fixes.
  • Update vm-install:
    • #253743: vm-install-job was failing to query job status
    • #247849: Further fixes for NetWare factory install/configure mode
    • #241251: Fix bug in path concatenation for NFS/SMB
  • Include all AMD patches for vista and longhorn support.
  • Initialize code segment selectors in virtual IDT to 0.
  • Added lame patch to handle showing suspended state via Xen API. The patch only affects Xen API and is thus low risk. Bug #237859
  • Added AMD support for Vista 64 installation and boot.
  • Make vm-install support NFS for SUSE (#241251).
  • Fixed bug #250522
    • Upstream c/s 13557 stores model attribute of vif in xenstore.
  • Update vm-install:
    • Better description on "Virtual Disk" drop-down (not "xvda")
    • Proper separation of recording options versus calculating defaults; fixes corner cases
    • #247849, #253013, 253009: Multiple fixes related to how disks are defined, centered around bug #247849 (handle partitioned PV installation disk)
    • #252437: Allow virtual CDROM to be added (via ISO) even if physical CDROM doesn't exist
  • Fixed bug #252396
    • Added upstream c/s 14021. Applies to Xen API c-bindings - low risk.
    • Added local patch to correctly set Xen API Console.protocol property
  • Added upstream patch that fixes save/restore on 32pae guests. Upstream c/s 14150. Bug #237859
  • Remove a debug message which is spamming the logs during live migration.
  • Fixed handling of vbd type in Xen API <-> sexpr integration. Bug #250351
    • Updated an existing patch (xend_disk_decorate_rm.patch) and then renamed patch to xend_vbd_type.patch to better reflect purpose of patch.
  • Default apic=0 for SLES 8 and 9, for performance. (#228133)
  • Xen kernel crashes at domain creation time. Bug #248183. Fix mouse for win2k hvm guest.
  • Incorrect values returned for actions_after_* in Xen API. Added patch xend-actions-after.patch for fix. Patch submitted upstream as well. Bug #250870.
  • Update vm-install:
    • Fixed possible "tree path exception" when editing disk
    • Fixed failure to properly refresh fields when editing disk
    • #248356: allow specifying bridge
  • Add check for HVM domain in domain_save. The check is performed in domain_suspend and should be included here as well.
  • Update vm-install:
    • #250201: for linux PVFB, pass xencons=tty if graphics=none
    • #250016: honor non-sparse flag
  • Fix exception caused by incorrect method name in xen-messages.diff. This is one of perhaps several problems with save/restore, bug #237859
  • Add xen-ioemu-hvm-pv-support.diff This patch allows for shutting down the IDE drive.
  • Fix bug #243667
    • Updated domUloader to accept '--args' parameter. The args provided as an option to --args are simply added to the sexpr returned by domUloader. pygrub has similar behavior.
  • Update vm-install:
    • #249013, #228113: default to realtek instead of pcnet
    • #249124: write os-type to config files
    • Updated translations
    • Setting os_type should implicitly set full_virt; fixes NIC model exceptions
    • Add "Add" button to Operating System Installation page, based on usability feedback
  • Added changeset 13786 and 14022 from xen-unstable. These changesets affect the Xen API C bindings only and are low risk. This is a continuation of support for FATE feature 110320. ECO has been approved for late arrival of this feature.
  • Update vm-install:
    • #244772: display error message in GUI if xen isn't running
    • #246049: better error message when OS==SUSE but ISO looks wrong
    • Fix printing of jobid when run with --background
  • Don't allow "xm create" of running VM. (#245253)
  • Update vm-install:
    • Fix inability to use already-extracted SUSE kernel/initrds
    • Fix accumulation of 0-byte tmp files
    • #237063: close fds before running vncviewer
    • default apic=0 for Windows, due to performance
  • Domain0 reboots after 2-6 hours of running guests. (#246160)
  • Fix typo in xendomains. (#246107)
  • Fix order in which vm-install processes command-line arguments.
  • Added changeset 13775 from xen-unstable. This patch fixes the last known issue with the Xen API patchset backported from xen-unstable.
  • Added c/s 13226 from xen-unstable. It affects Xen API only.
  • Added patch to remove ':disk' and 'tap:qcow' from stored domain config. Fixes bug #237414 and helps with bug #242953.
  • Backported Xen API functionality from xen-unstable to support hosting CIM providers. This functionality is required for
    FATE feature 110320. ECO has been approved.
    • Includes 19 changesets from xen-unstable. Most are specific to Xen API.
    • Includes 1 patch that relaxes parsing of xml response in Xen API c-bindings.
  • Added x86-nmi-inject.patch for NW debuging. (#245942)
  • kernel panic in DomU while installing 32bit DomU on 64bit Dom0. (#244055) Patches 13630-domctl.patch, 13903-domctl.patch and 13908-domctl.patch
  • Updated patch pae-guest-linear-pgtable.patch
  • Load xenblk at dom0 start to support bootstrapping from non-loopback devices. (#242963, #186696)
  • Update vm-install:
    • Update translations
    • Clean up exception error codes and sync man pages
    • Honor ordering of arguments (as claimed in man page)
    • #240984: properly detach vncviewer
    • #240387: default to absolute coordinate mouse for Windows
  • Drop logging patch. (#245150)
  • remove -fstack-protector from RPM_OPT_FLAGS for now
  • Update vm-install:
    • Allow specifing disk (and disk size) vs. cdrom from CLI
    • Add missing -M/--max-memory parameter to CLI to match GUI
    • #241528: Display error if user selects FV OS but hw lacks VT
    • Move all consistency checks out of Options class, since CLI options may be processed in a "bad" order
    • Fix infinite loops when info is missing from background jobs
    • --background implies --no-auto-console
    • Don't let user close progress window
    • Fix bug in qemu slowness work-around, reported by Jan Albrecht
    • Do disk.validate() when clicking "OK" on disks page
    • #238959: Probe for removable media via /sys/block
    • Output VNC info for backgrounded job
    • Fix method of waiting for VM to exit when --no-autoconsole
    • #239582: Use extracted kernel-xen/initrd-xen if present
  • disable commented out buildreq for kernel for the moment to workaround endless rebuild
  • xm-test should clean up xenstore better (#180138)
  • Implement better job support for CIM (#241197)
  • Temporary fix to allow PV VMs to reboot (#237414)
  • Delete PYTHONOPTIMIZE for good; callers don't set it.
  • Update xen-3.0.4 (changeset 13138); includes migration bugfix.
  • Enable building KMP.
  • Fix xendomains to work with managed domains. (#238781)
  • Various bug fixes of 32on64, from Jan and Keir.
  • Gerd's fix for domain builder with > 4 GB RAM (#233761)
  • Update xen-vm-install:
    • [#234331], #239007: CD/DVDs should always be marked read-only
    • [#238458]: Work-around qemu slowness bug
    • [#239196]: Support SLED
    • [#239275]: Fix .desktop file
    • [#240064]: Clean up VMs better after failed install
  • Update xen-vm-install:
    • [#237370]: Can now install 32pae SLES 10 on x86_64 hypervisor
    • [#237396]: Be able to use an existing disk, bypass OS installation Fix handling of user's extra_args
  • Patch from Jan to enable building PV drivers KMP for FV SUSE. Currently conditionalized.
  • Drop unused patches xen-io-register-context.diff and xen-console.diff
  • Fix handling of localtime config file parameter for PV guests (#234376)
  • Update xen-vm-install (NIC UI work; do not require tcp port bz [#236517]; integrate with virt-manager)
  • Update xen-vm-install (more disk UI work; support NetWare response files and licenses)
  • Major fixes to xen-vm-install (adding disks in the UI now works, and fixed several CLI exceptions)
  • Microcode does not need to be exactly 2048 bytes (changeset 13079; Kurt)
  • Include script to clone SLES 10 domU, from coolsolutions (fate [#301742])
  • Updated patches from Gerd and Jan, including PAE > 4 gig fix, updated VGA console patch.
  • Updated xen-vm-install with finalized strings and desktop file.
  • Include xen-unstable patches for HVM save/restore and 32-on-64 HVM.
  • Update to xen-3.0.4-1 (changeset 13132).
  • Update xen-vm-install and domUloader to support NetWare.
  • Include AMD's nested page table patches.
  • Update to xen-3.0.4 (changeset 13129).
  • Fix from upstream for mis-emulation of x86-64 pop.
  • Many patches from Jan Beulich and Gerd Hoffmann in support of 32 on 64 pv guests. These patches apply to both the hypervisor and the tools.
  • Do not require authentication on XenAPI socket, since CIMOM does not support authentication. Socket is only accessible to root.
  • Update to xen-3.0.4 (changeset 13100).
  • Update xen-vm-install tools.
  • Include Jim's 2 xen-tools patches for CIM provider issues.
  • Update to xen-3.0.4-rc3 (changeset 13087).
  • Fix line terminators in block-iscsi (#228864)
  • Make domUloader work with blktap support in xend.
  • Update to xen-3.0.4-rc2 (changeset 13067).
  • Update to xen-3.0.4-rc1 (changeset 12901).
  • Patch for loading bimodal PAE kernel to suuport NetWare
  • Update to xen-unstable (changeset 12757).
  • Enable LIBXENAPI_BINDINGS and XENFB_TOOLS.
  • Enable unix domain socket for xend; needed by tools.
  • Update to xen-unstable (changeset 12734; feature freeze for 3.0.4)
  • Make /etc/xen mode 0700 to protect vnc passwords.
  • Fix how bootloader is called by the xend during restarts. (#223850)
  • Series of patches from Jan to address selectors with non-zero- bases and other related issues in HVM. (#214568)
  • Default pae=1, otherwise 64 bit HVM does not work at all. (#217160)
  • Backport several HVM fixes. (#176171?)
  • Fix some problems in the xen-hvm-default-bridge patch. (#219092)
  • xmlrpc isn't 64-bit clean, causing xend to get exceptions when PFN is > 2 GB. (#220418)
  • Backport changesets 11847, 11888, 1189[6-9], 119[00-18], 11974, 1203[0-2], and 12205 from xen-unstable so that the PV drivers can compile on older kernels such as sles9 and rhel4
  • Fix netfront.c to fail the probe if it is called for an ioemu type device. This allows both PV and FV drivers to exist at same time in the FV guest.
  • Add xen-vm-install.
  • Default bridge correctly for HVM guests. (#219092)
  • Set correct permissions on man files.
  • Update name of blktap.ko in xend init script. (#215384)
  • Remove some extraneous bad chars in xm manpage. (#218440)
  • Update logrotate.conf.
  • Update spec file.
  • Backport xen-unstable changesets 12040 to address spurious interrupts with PV drivers in HVM guests.
  • Backport xen-unstable changesets 1184[1-3] to address SVM interrupt injection issues. Replaces earlier (broken) patches.
  • /var/lib/xen/images should not be world readable. (#214638)
  • Update to xen-3.0.3-0 (changeset 11774; no code changes).
  • Update to xen-3.0.3-testing changeset 11772 (rc5).
  • Fix several possible type errors when running domUloader.
  • Remove pygrub. Was broken on reiserfs and never had ext2 support, so it is useless. (#173384)
  • First attempt at moving domUloader to blktap. Still disabled due to block-detach failing.
  • Update to xen-3.0.3-testing changeset 11760 (rc4).
  • Update to xen-3.0.3-testing changeset 11740 (rc3).
  • Fix crash on PAE when specifying dom0_mem=4096M. (#211399)
  • Make xend.balloon aware of kernel's memory floor, to fix "Privileged domain did not balloon" errors. (#184727)
  • Include AMD's interrupt injection fix.
  • Imported keymap patch. (#203758)
  • Account for minimum memory required by dom0 kernel. (#184727)
  • Package /usr/include/xen/hvm/*.h
  • Update to xen-3.0.3-testing changeset 11686.
  • Updated README.SuSE to reflect the current method of handling Xen network-bridging when using SuSEfirewall2. (#205092)
  • Cleanup BuildRequires.
  • Only "eval" disks once in domUloader, to match current Xen.
  • Switch to xen-3.0.3-testing tree; changeset 11633.
  • Update (but disable) paravirtualized framebuffer patches.
  • Update to xen-unstable changeset 11623.
  • Fix domUloader typo introduced in last update.
  • Build debug version of xen-pae.
  • Update to xen-unstable changeset 11616.
  • Update check_python script to identify Python 2.5 RCs as valid.
  • Update to xen-unstable changeset 11440.
  • xen-tools conflicts with qemu. Do not package qemu.1 manpage. (#204758)
  • Include Jan's updated patch for #192150 (to preserve register context when doing IO).
  • Update block-nbd and xmexample.nbd, and add block-iscsi and xmexample.iscsi (from Kurt).
  • Automatically create/destroy virtual frame buffer viewer. Add "sdl=1" to config file of a paravirtualized VM to get the viewer.
  • Log files have moved to /var/log/xen.
  • xendomains does not actually save domains. (#201349)
  • Update to xen-unstable changeset 11299.
  • Fix incorrect path on x86_64 for vncfb and sdlfb.
  • Improve xendomains init script, to handle unset sysconfig vars.
  • Import virtual framebuffer patches.
  • Drop reboot patch; resync patches.
  • Update to xen-unstable changeset 11134.
  • Drop xen-reverse-10064.diff now that kernel is updated.
  • Re-enabled patch for #184175.
  • Update to xen-unstable changeset 10986.
  • Include Jan's patch to preserve register context when doing IO. (#192150)

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Uvh libvirt.rpm libvirt-python.rpm virt-manager.rpm xen-kmp-bigsmp.rpm xen-kmp-default.rpm xen-kmp-smp.rpm xen-libs.rpm xen-kmp-debug.rpm xen-kmp-kdump.rpm

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