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Re: [Xen-devel] Integrate kqemu emulation into xen hypervisor possible?

To: "Ross S. W. Walker" <rwalker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Integrate kqemu emulation into xen hypervisor possible?
From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 16:25:27 +0100
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Ross S. W. Walker, le Tue 01 Apr 2008 11:19:35 -0400, a écrit :
> I was wondering if now that the kqemu source has been GPL'd if it was
> possible if it's functionality could be incorporated into the Xen
> hypervisor to provide full virtualization on hardware that doesn't
> support it?

What would be the benefit, compared to just running qemu in user space?

Samuel

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