On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 12:49 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Thu, 15 Feb 2007, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > > > This patch series implements the Linux Xen guest in terms of the > > paravirt-ops interface. The features in implemented this patch series > > I am thoroughly confused. Maybe that is because I have not been following > this issue closely but it seems that you are using the paravirt interface > as an API for Xen code in the guest? I thought the idea of paravirt was to > have an API that is generic? This patchset seems to be mostly realizing > Xen specific functionality? How does the code here interact with KVM, > VMWare and other hypervisors?
It doesn't. Paravirt_ops provides the hooks. KVM, lguest, VMI and Xen all need to implement what they want on top of them. Hope that clarifies, Rusty. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
