[GSoC]about the task "Share a page in memory from the VM config file"

[Sky Liu <blackskygg@gmail.com>]

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Thanks for your suggestions.
I think I'll try XEN-41.

Best Regards,
Zhongze Liu.

2017-03-04 3:25 GMT+08:00 Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org
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> On Sat, 4 Mar 2017, Sky Liu wrote:
>> 2017-03-02 3:36 GMT+08:00 Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org
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>> >
>> > Thank you for your interest in this project and Xen!
>> >
>> > Firstly, I would recommend to install Xen from source on your test
>> > machine. If you don't have a test machine, you could install it on your
>> > laptop. Alternatively, Xen on ARM works well on the Cubietruck, also
>> > known as Cubieboard 2 [1][2]. Finally, Xen works also well on top of
Xen
>> > or KVM virtual machines on x86 (nested virtualization), so that would
be
>> > another way to test it.
>> >
>> > I fully agree that the best way to get started is by submitting small
>> > patches.  We'll get back to you soon with some examples of potential
>> > small fixes to do. In the meantime, I encourage you to setup a dev and
>> > test environment.
>> >
>> >
>> > [1] https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Xen_ARM_with_
Virtualization_Extensions/Allwinner
>> > [2] http://www.cubietruck.com/collections/frontpage/
products/cubietruck-cubieboard3-cortex-a7-dual-core-2gb-ram-8gb-flash-with-
wifi-bt-1
>>
>> Hi, Stefano Stabellini.
>>
>> Thanks for getting back to me and sorry for my late reply.
>>
>> I've already set up the development environment on my ArchLinux
>> laptop(ASUS A555L),
>>  with the following uname -a:
>>      Linux sky-arch 4.9.11-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Feb 19 13:45:52
>> UTC 2017 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> I've also installed and tested it out, and it works quite normally.
>> In order to make things work on ArchLinux,
>> I've written two scripts to assist the build and install process.
>> (See: https://gist.github.com/blackskygg/2c1f63de6b96f035976dd44aaa39170b
).
>>
>> Hope to hear back from you soon.
>
> That's good to hear. In terms of initial small contributions to get
> familiar with Xen, give a look at the list of open issues:
>
> https://xenproject.atlassian.net/projects/XEN/board
>
> most of them are large projects, but some of them are small enough for
> an initial contributions, for example, XEN-41 (Allow a default command
> line to be embedded in the hypervisor using Kconfig) and XEN-29 (Add
> -fstack-protector support to the hypervisor).

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