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Re: [Xen-devel] (Xenlinux) gentoo-xen-kernel patches questions?

To: Mike Viau <viaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] (Xenlinux) gentoo-xen-kernel patches questions?
From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 13:15:09 -0400
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On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 04:26:46PM -0400, Mike Viau wrote:
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> I noticed that the Xenlinux 2.6.33 patches are tagged as being "Deprecated" 
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> May I ask why? 

No idea. But those patches are pursuing an entirely different method of
getting Linux to work in privileged state (Dom0). The current
development is with the pv-ops one:

http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenParavirtOps

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