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[Xen-devel] Re: Xen is a feature 
| To: | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> |  
| Subject: | [Xen-devel] Re: Xen is a feature |  
| From: | Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> |  
| Date: | Thu, 28 May 2009 18:27:48 -0700 |  
| Cc: | Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>, Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Wim Coekaerts <wimcoekaerts@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxx>,	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"Kurt C. Hackel" <kurt.hackel@xxxxxxxxxx>,	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Stephen Spector <stephen.spector@xxxxxxxxxx>, Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Eric Anderson <EAnderson@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>,	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |  
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| On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 05:45:34PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Mozilla and Debian are hosted on Xen systems.
A tiny data point about these domains.  They are hosted by osuosl.org,
which uses xen systems running with the current dom0 patch set.  Because
those patches are out-of-tree, they have a hard time updating kernel
versions, and generally lag kernel.org releases by a lot, which is not
always a good thing.
So getting the dom0 patches into mainline will make their lives much
easier, and more secure.
thanks,
greg k-h
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