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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Should we give up transparent virtualization ?

To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Should we give up transparent virtualization ?
From: Tristan Gingold <Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 09:37:47 +0200
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Le Mardi 30 Mai 2006 17:40, Alex Williamson a écrit :
> On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 17:18 +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > most big recent patches (dom0vp, event channel) have broken transparent
> > virtualization.
> > Should we give up this feature ?
> >
> > If only Dan and I like this feature, this question should be clearly
> > asked.
>
>    I'm a fan of it too.  I think it's something the distributions will
> eventually like if we can keep it working.  How badly is it broken?
It was first broken with dom0vp, but was easily fixed.
It is now broken due to event channel patch.

Tristan.

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