Re: [Xen-devel] Status of ioemu code in unstable?

[Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx>]

John Byrne wrote:

> There appears to be VNC support in qemu which I assume will allow you 
> to see both the text and graphics (X) mode of the emulated console. If 
> so, is there a way to achieve this with a para-virtualized kernel?
There is an item on the TODO list to implement a para-virtualized 
framebuffer.  That would provide this sort of functionality.  I don't 
know if anyone is actively working on it but I know there's at least 
been some discussion abou tit.
Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> My undertanding is that the xen changes to the Linux kernel include 
> changes to the console driver to talk to the xen tools and that is you 
> want and X server, you run Xvnc. So, looking at the text console and 
> the X server require different tools.
> If I were trying to manage virtual machines, I'd want a solution that 
> didn't care about what kind of kernel I was running.
> John Byrne
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