Updated Xen 4.4.3 packages have passed my local smoke tests, and are now available.Full C7 release is still waiting on suitable testing for the libvirt packages.If someone wants to step up to give the libvirt packages a decent smoke test, that will sp..
Author : George Dunlap
So first of all, if youve used the CBS before, please note the name change — its no longer virt6-testing, but virt6-xen-44-testing.Easiest way to install:rpm -ivh http://cbs.CentOS.org/repos/virt6-xen-44-testing/x86_64/os/Packages/CentOS-release-xen-7-7.el6.x86_64.rpmT..
The Xen Project has publicly released XSA-138:http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-138.htmlAll users using HVM (fully virtualized) guests with emulated CDROMdrives are advised to upgrade.There are signed versions of Xen4CentOS6 packages uploaded to ..
At long last, Id like to announce beta packages for CentOS 7, available from the community build system.Start by installing the CentOS-release-xen:rpm -ivh http://cbs.CentOS.org/repos/virt7-xen-44-testing/x86_64/os/Packages/CentOS-release-xen-7-3.el7.x86_64.rpmT..
Just to let people know whats going on:The embargo for XSA-135 lifted today at 1400 UTC.The embargoes for XSAs 134 and 136 lift tomorrow at 1200 UTC.XSA-135 only affects guests which have been assigned a PCNET emulated NIC, which is not the defau..
I pushed a draft of a new CentOS-release-xen rpm repo here:https://github.com/gwd/CentOS-release-xenThe source of this works for both C6 and C7.Theres already a C7package in virt7-xen-44-candidate, and there should be a C6 build in virt6-testing soon.T..
Thanks to work from Johnny, linux 3.18.12 with all the x4c blktap goodness have been built and are now in the virt6-testing repo.Ive also uploaded libvirt 1.2.15.As you may have seen earlier today, virt6-testing also includes an updated 4.4.2 pack..
I did a little bit of work on building the 3.18 kernel a couple of weeks ago, but it looks like the blktap2.5 kernel code we were using before has totally bitrotted.I see three ways forward:1. Try to do a deep port of the functionality, continuing..
Ive got Xen 4.4.2 in virt6-testing.I havent had a chance to test it, and wont for another week or two; but if some volunteers can put it through its paces, I can ask Johnny to push it to the public repo sometome early next week.Thank..
Just a reminder about the Virt SIG meeting today on IRC.Please e-mail if you have anything in particular youd like to add to the agend..
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