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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen as a kernel module

To: Jacob Gorm Hansen <jacobg@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen as a kernel module
From: "Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 21:30:28 -0700 (MST)
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Jacob Gorm Hansen wrote:

> with Xen increasingly depending on Linux for bootstrap, drivers, packet
> filtering etc., would it make sense to have the option of compiling Xen as a
> Linux kernel module, like in VMWare or coLinux?

that's weird, I just got this message a second time, but I still don't 
think it is a good idea :-)

ah, sourceforge.

Anyway, I think the hypervisor should stand alone. Just my feeling about 
it.


ron



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