i'm running OS 11.1/xen as Dom0, uname -ri 2.6.27.21-35-xen x86_64 i've launched a working OS11.1 DomU, cd /home/os111/ xm create -c OS111_T.cfg uname -ri 2.6.27.21-32-xen x86_64 all's well/functional with the DomU. updating the DomU's kernel with 'zypper dup Kernel.repo', where, cat Kernel.repo baseurl=http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Kernel:/SL111_BRANCH/openSUSE_11.1... ... goes seemingly smoothly. next, @ DomU, shutdown -h now then @ Dom0, xm create -c OS111_T.cfg now hangs @, ... devices/virtual/input/input0 input: Xen Virtual Pointer as /devices/virtual/input/input1 PNP: No PS/2 controller found. Probing ports directly. i8042.c: No controller found. mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice TCP cubic registered registered taskstats version 1 XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/console/0 XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vbd/51712 XENBUS: Device with no driver: device/vif/0 Freeing unused kernel memory: 284k freed Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 4424k xen-vbd: registered block device major 202 blkfront: xvda: barriers enabled xvda: xvda1 xvda2 netfront: Initialising virtual ethernet driver. SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, realtime, large block/inode numbers, no debug enabled SGI XFS Quota Management subsystem device-mapper: uevent: version 1.0.3 device-mapper: ioctl: 4.14.0-ioctl (2008-04-23) initialised: dm-devel@redhat.com udevd version 128 started md: linear personality registered for level -1 and goes no further. :-/ @ Dom0, i kill the VM, xm destroy OS111_T then attempt to remove the LV, so as to replace/rebuild a working version, but 'lvremove' fails, lvremove -f /dev/VGU/vm_OS111_T Can't remove open logical volume "vm_OS111_T" reboot Dom0, try again, lvremove -f /dev/VGU/vm_OS111_T Logical volume "vm_OS111_T" successfully removed lvcreate -n vm_OS111_T -L 4G /dev/VGU Logical volume "vm_OS111_T" created after restore to a known working DomU, i'm back in business with the "old" kernel version, uname -ri 2.6.27.21-32-xen x86_64 is this a bug that's cropped up? thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-kernel+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-kernel+help@opensuse.org