Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC/patch] domain builder rewrite

[Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > I guess that the hypervisor really doesn't need to know about ELF
> > images at all? To me it seems that it should be enough for it to get a
> > suspended image built by the domain.
> >     
> It needs to know to bootstrap domain 0 only, all other domains are
> created by the tools, not the hypervisor itself.
>   
It always struck me as odd that we duplicated the domain builder code in 
both in userspace and in the hypervisor.  Have you given any thought of 
unifying the two?
I always thought it would be neat to have a hypercall that could build 
paravirt domains at least...
Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> cheers,
>
>   Gerd
>
>   

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