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From: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>,
	Eric Shelton <eshelton@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/7] linux-stubdomain: Compile Linux
Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 10:08:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFLBxZbPJve2-gYKb2oFN-zrKUv9jrbgGdjh+_C7jahMv+6=Yw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1502061743330.29696@kaball.uk.xensource.com>

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 5:45 PM, Stefano Stabellini
<stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
>> >> +LINUX_URL=ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/$(LINUX_V).tar.xz
>> >> +
>> >> +all: $(VMLINUZ)
>> >
>> > I think it is best if we git clone it.
>>
>> Is that still true if unpatched 3.18.6 works?  I don't know if there
>> is a desire to reduce load on kernel.org, for example.
>
> That's a good point. I think git clone would be more inline with any
> other external project that we use.  However I'll let the other
> maintainers decide on this.

It takes a *loooooooong* time to download a full Linux git tree, and
it takes up a huge amount of disk space.  It would be a lot more
convenient to be able to just download a tarball.

 -George

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-05-14  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-04  4:06 [RFC 0/7] RFC Linux-based QEMU-upstream stub domain Eric Shelton
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 1/7] linux-stubdomain: Compile QEMU Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 15:46   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-06 17:25     ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 17:27       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-06 18:57       ` Wei Liu
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 2/7] linux-stubdomain: Compile Linux Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 15:51   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-06 17:42     ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 17:45       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-09  9:09         ` Ian Campbell
2015-05-14  9:08         ` George Dunlap [this message]
2015-05-14  9:28           ` Ian Campbell
2015-05-18 10:37             ` George Dunlap
2015-05-18 10:45               ` Ian Campbell
2015-05-18 10:55                 ` George Dunlap
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 3/7] linux-stubdomain: Build a disk image Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 15:57   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-06 17:45     ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 4/7] libxl: Add "stubdomain_version" to domain_build_info Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 16:06   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-06 17:50     ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 17:54       ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-09  9:11   ` Ian Campbell
2015-02-09 14:11     ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 5/7] libxl: Handle Linux stubdomain specific QEMU options Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 16:17   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 6/7] libxl: Build the domain with a Linux based stubdomain Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 16:33   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-04  4:06 ` [RFC 7/7] libxl: Wait for QEMU startup in stubdomain Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 11:16   ` Wei Liu
2015-02-06 13:56     ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 14:59       ` Wei Liu
2015-02-06 15:36         ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-06 17:10           ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 17:23             ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-09  9:07               ` Ian Campbell
2015-02-09  9:14                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-02-09 12:08                 ` Anthony PERARD
2015-02-09 13:57                   ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 15:46         ` Eric Shelton
2015-02-06 16:12           ` Wei Liu
2015-02-06 15:42 ` [RFC 0/7] RFC Linux-based QEMU-upstream stub domain Stefano Stabellini

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