Re: [Xen-devel] Xen and VMware

[Jacob Gorm Hansen <jacobg@xxxxxxx>]

aq wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:50:23 -0800, Jacob Gorm Hansen <jacobg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > VMWare does some amount of paravirtualization, with all the VMWare tools
> > that you need to install. In fact, Xen seems to be going in VMWare's
> > direction (shadow page tables, writable page tables, binary rewriting,
> > Vanderpool support) in some areas.
>
> Jacob, I am surprised here. Which code in Xen that does "binary rewriting"?
I am not sure if it is still there, but one of the approaches to fixing 
the /lib/tls issue was to use binary rewriting of code within the guest OS.
Jacob


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