Re: [Xen-devel] ia64/Xen VT-i support code is in Xen staging tree

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Fred,

Are there any design documents publicly available regarding your strategy?  
How are you planning to implement device virtualisation on IPF?

Cheers,
Mark

On Tuesday 10 May 2005 14:54, Yang, Fred wrote:
> Forward this to a broader mailing list.
>
> VT-i is the virtual machine hardware feature for ia64.  With VT-i, we
> can now successfully boot unmodified Linux-2.6.11 with ia64/Xen.   The
> next step is to boot unmodified DomainN, and with the goal to support
> both unmodified and paravirtualized Domains.
>
> -Fred
>
>
> ===============
> Dan,
>
> We have pushed our latest ia64/Xen code with VT support logic onto
>
> http://xen-ia64.bkbits.net:8080/xeno-unstable-ia64-staging.bk
>
> The tree is based on xeno-unstable-ia64.bk dated 4/24.  The current
> status for ia64/Xen with VT support is we can boot unmodified
> Linux2.6.11 as Domain0 to run both X and NIC.
>
> You can do the following to build Xen with VT enabled once bk cloned
>
> cd xen
> sh arch/ia64/tools/mkbuildtree
> make -j4
>
> There is also a simple readme in README.RunVT.
>
> We are in process of rebase to the latest code, and will start merging
> both paravirtualization and VT designs base on our previous email
> threads.
>
> -Fred
>
>
>
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