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Re: [Xen-devel] Guest OS without paging

To: "Kamble, Nitin A" <nitin.a.kamble@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Guest OS without paging
From: Ivan Kelly <ivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:05:27 +0000
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On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 11:48:57AM -0800, Kamble, Nitin A wrote:
> If you have A box with VT cpus, then you can try the unmodified (vmx)
> guest. Eg the old DOS can boot on top of it. It is also used to boot
> windows guests on top of Xen.  With vmxloader guest thinks that it is in
> real mode but actually it is running in the vm86 mode.
My project is to port minix to xen, so doing as you suggest wouldn't get me
the best of marks ;)
Thanks for the suggestion though, ill look into it.
-ivan

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