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From: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] Nested Virtualization: tools
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 10:41:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D958FD6.7040706@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19860.50935.146868.916017@mariner.uk.xensource.com>

On 03/31/11 20:24, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Christoph Egger writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH 01/12] Nested Virtualization: tools"):
>> tools: Add nestedhvm guest config option
>
> I don't have an objection to this.  The tools parts seem largely sane.
> However, I have two queries.
>
> Firstly, one for Christoph: is this patch safe to apply before the
> relevant hypervisor features, or will it break ?  If it will break
> then it should be applied later.

It is safe. nested virtualization is disabled by default. You have to 
add "nestedhvm=1" to your guest config file to make the guest see
hw virtualization available.

> Secondly, one for the Xen.org team in general: are we accepting new
> features in Xend ?  If not then I should drop the changes to xend from
> this patch.
>
> Ian.
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-01  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-09 14:22 [PATCH 01/12] Nested Virtualization: tools Christoph Egger
2011-03-28 13:54 ` Dong, Eddie
2011-03-31 18:24 ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-01  8:41   ` Christoph Egger [this message]
2011-04-01 10:26   ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-04 10:25     ` Ian Jackson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-20 16:03 Christoph Egger

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