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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen and Linux

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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen and Linux
From: David Hopwood <david.nospam.hopwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 03:44:39 +0000
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Ronald G. Minnich wrote:
On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, Ian Pratt wrote:

possible to have a common kernel binary that would work with/without
Xen. In other words, to dynamically determine if it's running
under Xen, and behave appropriately.

This has been dubbed "transparent virtualization".

note that IBM did it with CMS under VM, see Melinda Varian's excellent
article on all this.

<http://pucc.princeton.edu/~melinda/>
<http://pucc.princeton.edu/~melinda/25paper.pdf>

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