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2019 Jan 03
2
Xen PVH support for grub-xen in Buster
Hi Debian Grub maintainer,
In december, Xen PVH support has been committed in grub master:
https://www.mail-archive.com/grub-devel at gnu.org/msg28125.html
The last pieces needed in the Linux kernel to boot PVH with grub2 landed
in Linux 4.20. I asked our kernel team to carry those patches on top of
the Linux 4.19 kernel that is going to ship in Buster, and that wish was
granted:
2019 Jan 05
4
Bug#776450: Xen PVH support for grub-xen in Buster
...od btrfs
insmod ext2
echo 'Loading Linux ...'
linux /vmlinuz root=/dev/xvda ro console=hvc0 elevator=noop
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /initrd.img
echo 'There we go! ...'
boot
---- >8 ----
...and then use grub-mkstandalone like above, and name my output file
flapsie.bin, and put it in / on the dom0, then I can do this in my xen
guest config file:
---- >8 ----
kernel = "/flapsie.bin"
type = "pvh"
---- >8 ----
Now if I start the Xen domU, it will load the kernel and initrd from the
filesystem inside the domU. No boot sector, no partit...