From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org,
Steven.Hand@cl.cam.ac.uk, Christian.Limpach@cl.cam.ac.uk,
Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk
Subject: Re: arch/xen is a bad idea
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 17:45:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41C20FFF.6000004@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041215114916.GB1232@elf.ucw.cz>
Pavel Machek wrote:
> Okay, what about this one:
>
> You merge xen hooks in mainline, but keep maintaining arch/xen
> out-of-tree? You have to maintain it yourself, anyway, and having
> hooks merged should make it easy.
>
> When xen is merged into i386 (you said that is your long-term goal
> anyway), you can merge that into mainline...
> Pavel
Assuming this is practical and would let xen get exposure sooner rather
than later, it would be nice if the hooks could be used for other
projects. My impression is that the merge part would come after there is
some extensive experience with the operation "in the wild" so to speak.
Who knows what operating systems might run in this way.
--
-bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
last possible moment - but no longer" -me
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-16 22:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2004-12-14 18:59 ` arch/xen is a bad idea Andi Kleen
2004-12-14 19:35 ` Antonio Vargas
2004-12-14 22:40 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-15 4:49 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-16 0:09 ` Alan Cox
2004-12-16 4:01 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-16 12:54 ` Alan Cox
2004-12-16 14:09 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-16 13:19 ` Alan Cox
2004-12-16 14:28 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-16 20:37 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-16 18:26 ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-16 18:57 ` Alan Cox
2004-12-16 21:00 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-16 21:03 ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-16 21:36 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-16 21:39 ` Rik van Riel
2004-12-17 6:04 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-17 8:26 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-16 22:04 ` Philip R Auld
2004-12-16 23:08 ` Rik van Riel
2004-12-17 2:07 ` Philip R Auld
2004-12-17 6:03 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-15 11:49 ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-16 1:14 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-16 1:26 ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-16 14:21 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-16 22:45 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2004-12-16 23:09 ` Rik van Riel
2004-12-20 15:08 ` arch/xen clue? Dorn Hetzel
2004-12-20 15:15 ` Ian Pratt
2004-12-20 15:23 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2004-12-20 15:34 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-12-15 11:51 ` arch/xen is a bad idea Pavel Machek
2004-12-17 16:05 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-12-18 17:57 ` Ian Pratt
2005-02-25 11:43 ` Andrew Morton
2005-02-25 11:55 ` kernel 2.6.8-24.11-smp errors Marcel Smeets
2005-02-25 12:07 arch/xen is a bad idea Ian Pratt
2005-02-25 15:01 ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-25 22:37 ` Andrew Morton
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2005-02-26 20:41 Ian Pratt
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