lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2006]   [Nov]   [1]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
    /
    SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/7] paravirtualization: header and stubs for paravirtualizing critical operations
    From
    Date
    On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 11:45 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
    > On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 21:27 +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
    > > Create a paravirt.h header for all the critical operations which need
    > > to be replaced with hypervisor calls, and include that instead of
    > > defining native operations, when CONFIG_PARAVIRT.
    > this is a lot of infrastructure... do we have more than 1 user of this
    > yet that wants to get merged in mainline?

    Yep. Xen and VMI both have patches on top of this pending merge. I
    also have a toy hypervisor "lhype" based on this, but it's not ready for
    mainline. (It seems people expect consoles to do *input* as well as
    output).

    Cheers,
    Rusty.


    -
    To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
    the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
    More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
    Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

    \
     
     \ /
      Last update: 2006-11-02 00:35    [W:4.837 / U:0.040 seconds]
    ©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site