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Re: [Xen-devel] PV drivers for HVM guests
| To: | Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] PV drivers for HVM guests |
| From: | Steven Smith <sos22-xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 4 Oct 2006 11:24:48 +0100 |
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> These differences can be dealt with in a couple of different ways: > 1) Modify the code in the PV drivers under appropriate compilation > switches to deal with the differences in the base kernels. > 2) Introduce a compatibility component that bridges the gap between > the current PV code and a given Linux target and leave much of the > PV driver code untouched. How much code is actually required in this abstraction layer? Steven.
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