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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen, Linux, & Cell

To: Fred Richards <tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen, Linux, & Cell
From: Jerone Young <jyoung5@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 20:10:32 -0600
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On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 00:50 +0000, Fred Richards wrote:
>   That upcoming Cell processor is supposed to have virtualization capabilities
> as well.  Because there's nothing I'd like more than about 1,000 virtual
> machines.  From what I understand, it's just a 64bit ppc core, and the
> programming for spe's would be the tricky part.
> 
>  Has any development outside of the x86 architecture been done?  I realize the
> case may be easier when much of the virtualization is moved into hardware.  
> (by
> looks of some of the Venderpool discussion.)  The documentation hints towards 
> a
> PPC port sometime in the future.
> 
> 
> 
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