On 06/11/2014 06:51 PM, Ian Collins via smartos-discuss wrote: > Robert Mustacchi via smartos-discuss wrote: >> On 06/11/2014 06:31 PM, Ian Collins wrote: >>> Kernel zones are handy get out of jail free card here. They would be a >>> much better fit in SmartOS than whole root zones. >>> >> Sure, but it seems like you can pretty much get that today with KVM. Is >> there something specific you want to do with a kernel zone that can't be >> done in KVM? > > Run a native instance? I guess if the Illumos kernel had KVM support > and virtio drives, it would offer much the same as a kernel zone.
While there isn't currently a virtio-net driver for illumos, this works fine otherwise. I use illumos in kvm quite frequently for testing. Robert ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
