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Re: [Xen-devel] Another VMM on HVM guest

To: Wu Bingzheng <wubingzheng@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Another VMM on HVM guest
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:28:37 -0700
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Wu Bingzheng wrote:
Hi men,

Based on a CPU supporting full virtualization,
can we install another VMM(hypervisor) on a HVM guest?
I wish the picture explains my idea.
Yes, but VT/SVM are not themselves virtualized, so the nested hypervisor would have to be able to work without them (Xen w/ PV guests, for example).

J

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