From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754585AbZB1SRn (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:17:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753193AbZB1SRe (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:17:34 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:50502 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751779AbZB1SRe (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:17:34 -0500 To: Jody Belka Cc: Nick Piggin , Jeremy Fitzhardinge , Xen-devel , the arch/x86 maintainers , Linux Kernel Mailing List , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen: core dom0 support From: Andi Kleen References: <1235786365-17744-1-git-send-email-jeremy@goop.org> <20090227212812.26d02f34.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <49A8DF28.4050301@goop.org> <200902282309.07576.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> <20090228181115.GU2056@pimb.org> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 19:15:38 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20090228181115.GU2056@pimb.org> (Jody Belka's message of "Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:11:15 +0000") Message-ID: <871vti2zsl.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jody Belka writes: > > Is it duplication though? I personally have machines with older processors > that don't have hvm support. I plan on keeping these around for a good amount > of time, and would love to be running them on mainline. So for me, unless KVM > is somehow going to support para-virtualisation, this isn't duplication. The old systems will continue to run fine with a 2.6.18 Dom0 though. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.