Yeah, I was thinking that the UltraSPARC-T2+ systems don't have XAUI via the processor, but an external ASIC. Is 1.1 capable of getting around this and using 10GbE cards and ASICs?
*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Octave J. Orgeron Solaris Virtualization Architect and Consultant Web: http://unixconsole.blogspot.com E-Mail: unixconsole at yahoo.com *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* ----- Original Message ---- From: Michael Speer <[email protected]> To: Alexandre Chartre <Alexandre.Chartre at Sun.COM> Cc: "ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org" <ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 1:22:04 PM Subject: Re: [ldoms-discuss] LDOMs 1.1? Alex, Is the 5440 a maramba system? If so, it is not hybrid I/O capable. 5120's and 5220's are. Michael On Dec 24, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Alexandre Chartre <Alexandre.Chartre at Sun.COM > wrote: > > Yes, have a look here for some additional details: > > http://blogs.sun.com/achartre/ > > > alex. > > > John Falkenthal wrote: >> Here's an updated list of 1.1 content. I know Alex, Octave, Eric >> and a >> few others will be posting blog entries with more interesting >> details on >> some of the major features... >> >> Major Features Introduced in LDoms 1.1 >> >> * Warm and Cold Migration >> * Network NIU Hybrid IO >> * VLAN Support for Virtual Network Interface and Virtual Switch >> * Public XML Interface and XMPP Connection with the Domain Manager >> * Virtual IO DR >> * Virtual Disk Multipathing and Failover >> * Virtual Switch Support for Link Aggregated Interface >> * iostat(1M) Support in Guest Domains >> >> Other Improvements Include: >> >> * Improved Interrupt Distribution (CR 6671853 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6671853>) >> * Performance improvements for virtual IO (Several CR's: 6689871 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6689871>, >> 6640564 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6640564>) >> * Solaris Installation to Single Slice Disk (CR 6685162 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6685162>) >> * Numerous Improvements and Extension to our Domain Services >> Infrastructure (CR 6560890 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6560890>) >> * Improved Console Behavior when not using Virtual Console (CR >> 6581309 <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do? >> bug_id=6581309>) >> * VDisk EFI Label Support for Disk Image (CR 6558966 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6558966>) >> * VDisk Support for Disk Managed by Multi-pathing Software >> (Veritas >> DMP, EMC Powerpath) (CR 6694540 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6694540>, >> 6637560 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6637560>) >> * ldm list -l now displays MAC assigned to guest (CR 6586046 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6586046>) >> * Improved Error Messages (CR's 6741733 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6741733>, >> 6590124 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6590124>, >> 6715063 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6715063>) >> * ldm list -o provides fine-grained control of configuration >> display >> options (CR 6562222 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6562222>) >> * More accurate utilization percentage reporting (CR's 6637955 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6637955>, >> 6709020 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6709020>) >> * Can now explicitly set a domain's hostid (CR 6670605 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6670605>) >> * Improved persistence of VIO service and VDS volume names (CR's >> 6729544 <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do? >> bug_id=6729544>, >> 6771264 <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do? >> bug_id=6771264>) >> * More predictable behavior when deciding which cpus to DR out >> of a >> domain (CR 6567372 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6567372>) >> * More accurate annotations in ldm ls-spconfig output (CR 6744046 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6744046>) >> * Better support for large, fragmented memory configs for a domain >> (CR 6749507 <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6749507 >> >) >> * Supports setting persistent WANboot keys from OBP (CR 6510365 >> <http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6510365>) >> * Lots of Bug Fixes (over 100) >> >> >> >> --- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ldoms-discuss mailing list >> ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss > _______________________________________________ > ldoms-discuss mailing list > ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss _______________________________________________ ldoms-discuss mailing list ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss
