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Date:      Sat, 19 Mar 2005 11:33:39 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kip Macy <kmacy@netapp.com>
To:        Mailing List FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Xen support
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0503191131440.12237-100000@siml3.eng.netapp.com>
In-Reply-To: <A14D796A8FBC5A4FB7A674384E324CB40511BF26@burgundy-fe.eng.netapp.com>

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> In all fairness I'd like to say that Nate put me in touch with someone to
> commit the work. At about the same time I discovered a rather annoying bug
> (since fixed), and I haven't followed back up.
> 
> For those who would like to try it out I just submitted a sparse tree patch
> against the development branch (xeno-unstable.bk), that I believe will be
> committed shortly. It and a kernel can be found at:
> 
> http://www.fsmware.com/xenofreebsd/5.3/050317/
> 
> You'll find some very basic instructions for booting a FreeBSD guest on xen
> one level up.
> 
> To avoid premature enthusiasm I'd like to point out that FreeBSD is currently
> only supported as an unprivileged guest. DOM0 support is not that much work,
> it simply isn't a priority at the moment.
> 
> 			-Kip


> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Masson [mailto:e-masson@kisoft-services.com] 
> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 6:53 AM
> To: Mailing List FreeBSD Hackers
> Subject: Xen support
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Everybody here probably knows about Xen, the virtualization layer from
> Cambridge University (Uk) :
> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/
> 
> Is there any hope to see Kip Macy's work on Xen Support merged in the
> main tree anytime soon ?
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=6793311&forum_id=35600
> 
> Regards
> 
> Éric Masson
> 
> 

-- 
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan



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