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Re: [Xen-devel] Problems with HVM Save/Restore.

To: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>, Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Problems with HVM Save/Restore.
From: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:29:51 +0100
Cc: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Woller, Thomas" <thomas.woller@xxxxxxx>
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On 20/4/07 16:22, "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> What happens if you build and use the PV Linux drivers for SLES9.3 ?
>> 
>> Haven't tried that. I'll see if I can cobble that together on Monday.
> 
> By the way, I presume you're not really implying that the IDE controller
> shouldn't survive multiple save/restore cycles? I'm pretty sure there
> will be customers wanting to run less common OS's that don't have
> PV-on-HVM drivers readily available (and since the drivers aren't
> publicly available for non-Linux OS's, they would require some pretty
> qualified staff to produce PV-drivers).

Well yes, of course it should survive. If it doesn't, that's a bug. :-)

 -- Keir


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