On April 11, 2006 at 15:01:44 -0700 dmorgan@gmi-mr com wrote:
> Kernel is 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5.xenU
>
> I''ve found that the problem was caused because the 2.4 based guest
> OS (White
> Box Linux) didn''t support modprobe.conf so didn''t load
the
>
> CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND
>
> Module. I''ve recompiled the kernel so that this module is built in
> and it
> resolved the issue.
Is there any reason why this module isn''t built into the kernel by
default, so folks setting up 2.4-based guest operating systems (e.g,
RHEL3) can avoid building a custom kernel? Is there an easier way
that I have overlooked?
Thanks,
Ryan