Mike, Thanks to you and the team for following up on this, and making the interfaces general to virtualization, rather than LDOMs specific. I believe that will lead to a better user experience. I have re-reviewed this, and offer a +1. -- Rick
Mike Christensen wrote: > On 01/13/10 15:55, Rick Matthews wrote: >> There was no meeting scheduled for Jan. 13. >> >> I believe a question was asked (and if not, I'll ask it) as to why an >> LDOMs specific >> virtualization query? Would there be a query that could give the >> caller "generic" virtualization >> information (working for both Zen and LDOMs)? Was this considered? >> >> Could a generic call identify the virtualization technology, and >> then, if needed, technology specific queries could be made? >> -- >> Rick > > After discussions with the Xen group, I have reworked this proposal > to cater to Xen (and other virtualization technologies) implementing > this. This involved mostly name changes (e.g. libldoms in the > original proposal is now libv12n, function names are now > v12n_* rather than ldoms_*, and manifest constants are now > V12N_*) and new bit(s) in the v12n_capabilities function to return > virtualization implementation technology. > > The case materials in the directory have been updated and attached > is the new case. Thanks. > > Mike -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Rick Matthews email: Rick.Matthews at sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. phone:+1(651) 554-1518 1270 Eagan Industrial Road phone(internal): 54418 Suite 160 fax: +1(651) 554-1540 Eagan, MN 55121-1231 USA main: +1(651) 554-1500 ---------------------------------------------------------------------