[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] Radical proposal v2: Publish Amazon's verison now, Citrix's version soon
On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 03:17:45PM +0000, George Dunlap wrote: > On 01/10/2018 01:34 PM, George Dunlap wrote: > > * Executive summary > > > > - We've agreed on a "convergence" point for PV shim functionality that > > covers as many users as possible: > > - 'HVM' functionality: boots in HVM mode, has support for Xen 3.4 > > event channels, &c, booted via 'sidecar' > > - 'PVH' functionality: boots in PVH mode, booted via toolstack > > changes > > > > - "Vixen" (the Amazon shim) and PVH shim (mostly developed by Citrix) > > each cover some users and not others; neither one (yet) covers all > > users > > Proposed codenames we can use for shorthand: > > "Vixen": Amazon's HVM+sidecar shim solution > "Comet": Citrix's PVH+toolstack shim solution > "Rudolph": Long-term solution combining both > > In the Xen mythos then, Rudolph could be the child of Vixen and Comet. :-) <groans> > > Cultural references (given that 'Vixen' and 'Comet' were both developed > in the run up to Christmas): > > * https://www.teachervision.com/twas-night-christmas-full-text > * > http://www.metrolyrics.com/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer-lyrics-christmas-carols.html > > -George _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
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