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Re: [Xen-devel] [V10 PATCH 01/23] PVH xen: Add readme docs/misc/pvh-readme.txt



On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 02:17:47PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:18 AM, George Dunlap <dunlapg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 2:59 AM, Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> > wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  docs/misc/pvh-readme.txt |   56 
> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  1 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >>  create mode 100644 docs/misc/pvh-readme.txt
> >>
> >> diff --git a/docs/misc/pvh-readme.txt b/docs/misc/pvh-readme.txt
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 0000000..3b14aa7
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/docs/misc/pvh-readme.txt
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
> >> +
> >> +PVH : an x86 PV guest running in an HVM container. HAP is required for 
> >> PVH.
> >> +
> >> +See: 
> >> http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2012/10/23/the-paravirtualization-spectrum-part-1-the-ends-of-the-spectrum/
> >> +
> >> +At present the only PVH guest is an x86 64bit PV linux. Patches are at:
> >> +   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/konrad/xen.git
> >
> > One thing that's missing from this is how to actually create a PVH
> > guest.  I'm guessing there's a way to get the xl toolstack to create a
> > PVH domain with HAP enabled?
> 
> Also, which branch has the most recent PVH kernel to test with V10 of
> the hypervisor series?

stable/pvh.v8. But you need to merge it against the latest. I would
recommend you do:

        git checkout v3.9
        git merge stable/pvh.v8

there are some conflicts but they are pretty simple to resolve.
> 
>  -George

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