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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC/patch] domain builder rewrite

To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC/patch] domain builder rewrite
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:15:16 +0200
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> It always struck me as odd that we duplicated the domain builder code in
> both in userspace and in the hypervisor.  Have you given any thought of
> unifying the two?

No.  It probably could work for the current one as you can see
everywhere that one was created by copy&pasting the other one some time
ago.  The rewritten one wouldn't work very well within the hypervisor
due to the design.

cheers,

  Gerd

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