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Re: [Xen-devel] hvm guest direct kernel boot

To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] hvm guest direct kernel boot
From: William Dauchy <wdauchy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:08:44 +0200
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Hi Stefano,

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Stefano Stabellini
<stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It is still present for PV guests (remove builder=hvm), you can use
> kernel and ramdisk.

Yes I know that.

> Unfortuntely it is not just a matter of editing qemu, you need to start
> from libxc and libxenlight: the linux kernel image should probably be
> passed by libxenlight to xc_hvm_build_target_mem, that should be able to
> read it and map it in the guest.

Thanks for the details. I will dig into it if I find time to.
-- 
William

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