Re: [PATCH 01/12] Nested Virtualization: tools

[Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>]

On 03/31/11 20:24, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Christoph Egger writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH 01/12] Nested Virtualization: tools"):
>> tools: Add nestedhvm guest config option
>
> I don't have an objection to this.  The tools parts seem largely sane.
> However, I have two queries.
>
> Firstly, one for Christoph: is this patch safe to apply before the
> relevant hypervisor features, or will it break ?  If it will break
> then it should be applied later.

It is safe. nested virtualization is disabled by default. You have to 
add "nestedhvm=1" to your guest config file to make the guest see
hw virtualization available.

> Secondly, one for the Xen.org team in general: are we accepting new
> features in Xend ?  If not then I should drop the changes to xend from
> this patch.
>
> Ian.
>


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