From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Xen Solaris support still required?
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 10:01:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161103140106.GC28691@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45971a4e-5c72-e81a-d1c4-8de7573c02b9@suse.com>
On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 02:21:42PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 03/11/16 14:13, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > On Nov 3, 2016 8:49 AM, Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Xen tools contain several sources specific to Solaris, e.g. in
> >> libxc, xenstored, xenstat, some other libs.
> >>
> >> Is this still required? If yes, all of it?
> >>
> >
> > Could we wait with the answer to say until beginning of 2017?
>
> Okay. Makes me suspicious, though. :-)
I am just swamped so giving myself some time to answer.
>
> >> Google tells me Oracle has dropped XVM support on Solaris.
> >
> > Correct.
> >
> > Albeit Solaria does work under Xen with PV drivers (as an HVM guest).
>
> Sure. But this shouldn't need Xen tools to be built for Solaris, right?
That I am not sure. I know we have some services that use libxenstore
inside of the guests (domU). And those services I believe could also
be compiled under Solaris (domU) guest. I need to verify that.
>
>
> Juergen
>
> >
> >> Openindiana seems to have replaced XVM by a KVM port.
> >>
> >>
> >> Juergen
> >
>
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2016-11-03 13:13 Xen Solaris support still required? Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-11-03 13:21 ` Juergen Gross
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