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From: Joanna Rutkowska <joanna@invisiblethingslab.com>
To: Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	"Ian Campbell" <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	"Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>,
	"Marek Marczykowski-Górecki" <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>
Subject: Re: Xen 4.1.x security support
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 12:08:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52397B8F.4080408@invisiblethingslab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52397A5C.1090000@citrix.com>


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On 09/18/13 12:03, Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> On 09/17/2013 08:55 PM, Joanna Rutkowska wrote:
>> What version does Xen Client use, BTW?
> 
> We are currently on 4.3.
> 
>> Really, who needs nested virtualization, or XSM -- these are of pure
>> academic interest and only make the hypervisor unnecessary bloated, IMO.
> Not sure what you're talking about here, since XenClient actually want
> (or already do) make use of both
> nested virtualization and XSM.
> 

Features like those do weaken hypervisor security.

joanna.


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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-16 22:01 Xen 4.1.x security support Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2013-09-17  6:47 ` Jan Beulich
2013-09-17 17:38   ` Joanna Rutkowska
2013-09-17 17:44     ` Joanna Rutkowska
2013-09-17 19:18       ` Ian Campbell
2013-09-17 19:55         ` Joanna Rutkowska
2013-09-17 20:36           ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2013-09-17 20:50             ` Ian Campbell
2013-09-17 20:46           ` Ian Campbell
2013-09-18 10:03           ` Vincent Hanquez
2013-09-18 10:08             ` Joanna Rutkowska [this message]
2013-09-18  8:39       ` Jan Beulich
2013-09-18  8:50         ` Joanna Rutkowska
2013-09-18  9:19         ` Sander Eikelenboom
2013-09-18 15:50           ` George Dunlap
2013-09-18  8:33     ` Jan Beulich
2013-09-18  8:37       ` Joanna Rutkowska
2013-09-18  8:50         ` Jan Beulich
     [not found] <mailman.9883.1379496660.32487.xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
2013-09-18 13:49 ` Andres Lagar-Cavilla
2013-09-18 15:42   ` George Dunlap
2013-09-19 10:41     ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2013-09-19 11:23       ` Sander Eikelenboom
2013-09-19 12:09       ` Jan Beulich
2013-09-20  8:12       ` M A Young
2013-09-19 15:55     ` Stefan Bader

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