Actually, this leads to an interesting idea. How about a Xen VMM for the
zSeries. z/VM aside, I'm talking about an open source VM implementation
to run inside an LPAR. I wonder if IBM would assist in that project? ;)

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Alan Cox
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 11:20 AM
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Subject: Re: Xen and Linux on z/Series


On Maw, 2005-09-13 at 10:41 -0400, Jim Elliott  wrote:
> Xen is an x86 (i.e. Intel/AMD) only solution. Think of it as an

Not really no - it has gone beyond that. However it is for running x86
on x86, ppc on ppc etc not x86 on S/390. Qemu does the latter although
it would need measurable further work to the code generator to improve
performance.

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