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From: "Pasi Kärkkäinen" <pasik@iki.fi>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2 of 4] Linux pvops: early PV on HVM
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 15:15:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100304131520.GT2761@reaktio.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1003041142300.24752@kaball-desktop>

On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 11:44:04AM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 06:30:18PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > this patch is derived from an earler version of the patch named "Xen PV
> > > extension of HVM initialization" in Shen's patch series.
> > > This patch:
> > > 
> > > - initializes basic pv on hvm features in xen_guest_init; 
> > > 
> > 
> > Are you planning to make pv-on-hvm disk/net frontends also
> > work for HVM guests running 2.6.3x pvops kernels? 
> > 
> 
> Yes, that what I meant.
> Even though many things are still missing in the patch series, this
> feature works already in last version I sent.
>

Oh, nice. pv-on-hvm support has been missing for a long time
from upstream kernel.org kernels.

Redhat guys will be interested of this aswell.. 
they're planning to have Xen pv-on-hvm drivers for rhel6.

-- Pasi


      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-04 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-02 18:30 [PATCH 2 of 4] Linux pvops: early PV on HVM Stefano Stabellini
2010-03-04  9:32 ` [Xen-devel] " Pasi Kärkkäinen
2010-03-04 11:44   ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-03-04 13:15     ` Pasi Kärkkäinen [this message]

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