RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] Time for hybrid virtualization?

["Dong, Eddie" <eddie.dong@xxxxxxxxx>]

Xu, Anthony wrote:
> Jarod Wilson wrote:
>> Alex Williamson wrote:
>>> I would expect
>>> RHEL5.x will always support a PV dom0 and not require VT processors
>>> for Xen.
>> 
>> Absolutely. And as I mentioned, since RHEL5 supports both PV and HVM
>> guests, we're pretty well committed to whatever ships in RHEL6 doing
>> the same -- or at least providing an easy upgrade path, so that any
>> and all guests created under RHEL5 will continue to be usable under
>> RHEL6.
> 
> Since RHEL5&6 supports PV,
> If we run dom0/domU on VT mode,  how can we handle back-compatibility
> ? run RHEL5&6 on new hypervisor.
> 
> 
Not sure if anybody ever tried to run Xen/IA64 VMM in Xen/IA64 HVM
guest? 
It may not be already there, but looks like not that far.

It may be used to solve the compatability issues if we move root VMM to
new
VT-i dom0 based solution.
thx, eddie

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