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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.0 Feature Set



Hello Pasi,

PV-USB is not yet in the default pvops kernel that is going to ship with 4.0 or 
am i mistaken ?
Will it before 4.0 comes out ?

This could deliver some confusion, if the hypervisor supports things it's 
default dom0 kernel doesn't yet.

--
Sander

Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 9:07:47 PM, you wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 08:35:46PM +0200, Sassy Natan wrote:
>>    What About PV-USB support?
>> 

> Yeah, PV-USB is there, and also VGA Passthrough.

> -- Pasi

>> 
>>    On 1/27/10, Stephen Spector <[1]stephen.spector@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>      Developers:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>      I have started work on our Xen 4.0 Datasheet which will allow
>>      customers/prospects/users to learn about the newest hypervisor offering
>>      from Xen.org. I currently have the following list in the document:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>      ·         Kernel Upgrade
>> 
>>      o   PVOps Dom0 Kernel based on Linux (version number)
>> 
>>      ·         Blktap2
>> 
>>      o   Support VHD format
>> 
>>      o   Snapshot virtual disks
>> 
>>      o   Command-line invocation method
>> 
>>      ·         High Availability (Project Remus & Kemari)
>> 
>>      o   Up to date replica of a VM on backup server
>> 
>>      ·         Netchannel2
>> 
>>      o   Lazy copy in guest
>> 
>>      o   Support multi-queue NIC, Smart NIC, SR-IOV
>> 
>>      ·         Page Sharing
>> 
>>      o   VMs share identical pages in memory
>> 
>>      ·         Libxenlight
>> 
>>      o   High level operations shared across all Xen toolstacks
>> 
>>      ·         Support for Virtualization-aware Applications
>> 
>>      ·         Transcendent Memory * RAM utilization capabilities
>> 
>>      ·         Multi-function PCI pass-through
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>      Please let me know if I missed a feature or if I need to make any
>>      changes to this list. Thanks.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>      Stephen Spector
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>      Xen.org Community Manager
>> 
>>      T: (772) 621-5062 | F: (772) 365-0338 | M: (954) 854-4257
>> 
>>      [2]stephen.spector@xxxxxxx
>> 
>>      [3]http://blog.xen.org | @xen_com_mgr
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> References
>> 
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-- 
Best regards,
 Sander                            mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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