From: Steven Smith <sos22-xen@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, sos22@srcf.ucam.org
Subject: Re: PV drivers for HVM guests
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 11:24:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061004102448.GA4547@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45229025.E57C.0030.0@novell.com>
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> These differences can be dealt with in a couple of different ways:
> 1) Modify the code in the PV drivers under appropriate compilation
> switches to deal with the differences in the base kernels.
> 2) Introduce a compatibility component that bridges the gap between
> the current PV code and a given Linux target and leave much of the
> PV driver code untouched.
How much code is actually required in this abstraction layer?
Steven.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-04 10:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-03 20:31 PV drivers for HVM guests Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-03 22:19 ` Andrew D. Ball
2006-10-03 22:31 ` Steve Ofsthun
2006-10-04 7:56 ` Keir Fraser
2006-10-04 8:15 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-10-04 8:17 ` Keir Fraser
2006-10-04 11:02 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2006-10-04 15:54 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-04 10:24 ` Steven Smith [this message]
2006-10-05 15:21 ` Ian Campbell
2006-10-05 16:47 ` Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-10 8:00 ` DOI Tsunehisa
2006-10-11 10:46 ` DOI Tsunehisa
2006-10-13 2:00 ` DOI Tsunehisa
2006-10-13 6:55 ` Ian Campbell
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2006-10-04 18:40 Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-04 18:42 Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-05 14:59 ` Andrew D. Ball
2006-10-05 15:13 ` Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-04 18:45 Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-04 18:47 Ky Srinivasan
2006-10-04 18:50 Ky Srinivasan
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