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Re: [Xen-users] Difference between Paravirtualization and Fullvirtualiza

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Difference between Paravirtualization and Fullvirtualization
From: Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 14:59:25 +0200
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El Tuesday 08 May 2007 14:45:33 hari krishna escribió:
> Hi,
>
>    Could anyone please tell the exact differences between
> paravirtualization and Fullvirtualization. Thanks

In paravirtualization the guest system are modified not to run 
difficult-to-virtualizate CPU instructions. So that could be a difference: 
the guest system must be modified to run.


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