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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2 of 4] Linux pvops: early PV on HVM



On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 11:44:04AM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 06:30:18PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > this patch is derived from an earler version of the patch named "Xen PV
> > > extension of HVM initialization" in Shen's patch series.
> > > This patch:
> > > 
> > > - initializes basic pv on hvm features in xen_guest_init; 
> > > 
> > 
> > Are you planning to make pv-on-hvm disk/net frontends also
> > work for HVM guests running 2.6.3x pvops kernels? 
> > 
> 
> Yes, that what I meant.
> Even though many things are still missing in the patch series, this
> feature works already in last version I sent.
>

Oh, nice. pv-on-hvm support has been missing for a long time
from upstream kernel.org kernels.

Redhat guys will be interested of this aswell.. 
they're planning to have Xen pv-on-hvm drivers for rhel6.

-- Pasi


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