Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 31/31] libxl: allow the creation of HVM domains without a device model.

[Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>]

El 07/08/15 a les 17.18, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk ha escrit:
> On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 12:18:08PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
>> Replace the firmware loaded into HVM guests with an OS kernel. Since the HVM
>> builder now uses the PV xc_dom_* set of functions this kernel will be parsed
>> and loaded inside the guest like on PV, but the container is a pure HVM
>> guest.
> 
> What is your plan in regards to the 'pvh' parameteR? Should it be
> repurposed so you can use both?

I haven't thought about this TBH.

One option could be to make the pvh parameter an alias to builder='hvm'
device_model_version='none' with a forced 64bit entry point, but since
PVH has never made it out of the experimental state I'm not sure if it's
worth to keep it.

Roger.


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