Comment 6 for bug 205450

UPDATE:

changing sda to hda in the guest config

gets a little farther into the boot:

[ 1.252536] thermal: Unknown symbol acpi_processor_set_thermal_limit
Done.
Begin: Running /scripts/init-premount ...
Done.
Begin: Mounting root file system... ...
Begin: Running /scripts/local-top ...
Done.
Begin: Waiting for root file system... ...
Done.
Begin: Running /scripts/local-premount ...
/scripts/local-premount/resume: /scripts/local-premount/resume: 57: log_begin_msg: not found
/scripts/local-premount/resume: /scripts/local-premount/resume: 57: log_end_msg: not found
Done.
[ 6.782336] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
[ 6.782349] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
Begin: Running /scripts/local-bottom ...
Done.
Done.
Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ...
Done.
INIT: version 2.86 booting
* Mount point '/dev/shm' does not exist. Skipping mount.
Activating swap...done.
Checking root file system...fsck 1.40-WIP (14-Nov-2006)
/lib/init/rw/rootdev: Superblock last mount time is in the future. FIXED.
/lib/init/rw/rootdev: Superblock last write time is in the future. FIXED.
/lib/init/rw/rootdev: clean, 10896/524288 files, 118298/1048576 blocks
done.
[ 8.028390] EXT3 FS on hda2, internal journal
Setting the system clock..
Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method.
Use the --debug option to see the details of our search for an access method.
Cleaning up ifupdown....
Loading kernel modules...done.
Loading device-mapper support[ 8.393666] device-mapper: uevent: version 1.0.3
[ 8.393690] device-mapper: ioctl: 4.12.0-ioctl (2007-10-02) initialised: <email address hidden>
.
Checking file systems...fsck 1.40-WIP (14-Nov-2006)
done.
Setting kernel variables...done.
Mounting local filesystems...done.
Activating swapfile swap...done.
Setting up networking....
Configuring network interfaces...Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4
Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/

SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
Bind socket to interface: No such device
Failed to bring up eth0.
done.
INIT: Entering runlevel: 2
Starting system log daemon: syslogd.
Starting kernel log daemon: klogd.
* Not starting internet superserver: no services enabled.
Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd.
Starting periodic command scheduler: crond.
<freezes here>

adding the extra='xencons=tty' gives a login prompt.

This leads to the networking bug(s)...

I don't (yet) have an eth0 like those in this bug have:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xen-3.2/+bug/204010