- <Xen kernel version> is the version number of the Xen kernel,
- e.g. 2.6.32.12-0.7.1.xs5.6.100.307.170586xen. This version number
- appears as the name of a directory in /lib/modules inside the VM.
- It always ends in "xen".
+ <Xen Kernel name> is the name of the Xen Kernel,
+ e.g. kernel-xen or kernel-NAME-xen. By convention, the name
+ starts with "kernel-" and ends with "-xen".
+ This can be obtained by executing
+ 'rpm -q --queryformat "%{Name}" kernel.*xen'
+ with the "kernel-" stripped out using sed 's/kernel-//'
+ e.g. kernel-NAME-xen => NAME-xen
+
+ <Xen Kernel version> is the output of:
+ rpm -q --queryformat "%{Version}-%{Release}" kernel.*xen-devel
+ e.g. 2.6.32.12-0.7.1.xs5.6.100.323.170596
+
+ <Xen Kernel flavor (suffix) > is either "xen" or "kdump".
+ The "xen" flavor is the main running kernel flavor and the "kdump" flavor is
+ the crashdump kernel flavor. Commonly, one would specify "xen" here.