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[Xen-users] Will pv-ops dom0-patched kernel be eventually merged into Li

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Subject: [Xen-users] Will pv-ops dom0-patched kernel be eventually merged into Linus Torvalds' mainline Linux kernel tree?
From: "Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:29:00 +0800
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After reading the following articles, it doesn't sound very hopeful for Xen.

[1] Xen vs. KVM: Verdict still out on dueling hypervisors
http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid80_gci1368664,00.html

[2] Xen vs. KVM Linux virtualization hypervisors
http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/generic/0,295582,sid94_gci1371226,00.html

[3] Xen vs. KVM: The Linux Foundation’s Small-Minded View of Virtualization
http://windowsconnected.com/blogs/brad/archive/2009/04/17/xen-vs-kvm-the-linux-foundation-s-small-minded-view-of-virtualization.aspx

What are your views? I certainly hope that pvops dom0 patches would be merged into the mainline Linux kernel.

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