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Re: [Xen-users] netfront support in newer kernels

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:46 PM, C.J. Adams-Collier
<cjac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 16:26 +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
>> Now the question is why you don't use PV linux guests? PV guests are
>> most
>> probably faster and you have PV drivers automatically there..
>
> We want to allow our customers to build their own kernels for their
> guests.

The question still remains, why don't you use PV linux guests :D
Even with PV guests, you can use pygrub to let customers build and use
their own kernel. If you're concern about pygrub's security (since it
loads some files from domU and put it on dom0), there's also pv-grub
(might require newer Xen version though).

-- 
Fajar

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