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Re: [Xen-users] paravirt_ops DomU, does it mean performance?

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] paravirt_ops DomU, does it mean performance?
From: jim burns <jim_burn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 15:29:57 -0500
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On Tue December 11 2007 1:47:47 pm Mark Williamson wrote:
> The paravirt_ops kernel should run with similar performance to the XenLinux
> kernel from the main Xen tree.  It includes paravirtualisation for memory,
> SMP, etc as well as paravirtualised network and block devices.  It doesn't
> include support for suspend/resume, paravirt framebuffer, etc.

When you say 'paravirt framebuffer', do you mean console performance is going 
to be as bad as for HVM?

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