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From: Roland Dreier <roland@topspin.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Xen 2.0 VMM patches
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:26:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52vfc3kr13.fsf@topspin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041118132233.GG17532@wotan.suse.de> (Andi Kleen's message of "Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:22:33 +0100")

    Andi> Overall I think it's a bad idea to have four different x86
    Andi> like architectures in the tree. Especially since there will
    Andi> be likely more hypervisors over time.  i386 and x86-64 make
    Andi> some sense because 64bit is a natural boundary, but
    Andi> extending it elsewhere doesn't scale very well.

Is there any possibility of Xen someday being ported to some non-x86
architecture (eg ppc64 or ia64)?

 - Roland

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-18 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <31IYf-4Y-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-11-18  4:50 ` Xen 2.0 VMM patches Andi Kleen
2004-11-18 10:23   ` Ian Pratt
2004-11-18 13:22     ` Andi Kleen
2004-11-18 17:26       ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2004-11-18 17:38         ` Ian Pratt
2004-11-17 23:43 Ian Pratt
2004-11-18  6:59 ` Pekka Enberg
2004-11-18  7:03   ` Pekka Enberg
2004-11-18 21:37 ` Bill Davidsen

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