RE: [Xen-devel] Xen on PPC Platform

[Kallol Biswas <rumni@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry read the previous reply as ".... we can not avoid porting Xen to newer PPC platforms.".
 
May be we should start from version 3.2 that supported PPC. Any input on how we should start is welcome.


Kallol Biswas
NucleoDyne Systems, Inc.
19925 Stevens Creek Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
408-725-7527
kallol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx



 

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From: rumni@xxxxxxxxxxx
To: ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
CC: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kallol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Xen on PPC Platform
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 10:57:54 -0800

Ok. It seems that we can avoid porting Xen to newer PPC platforms.

Kallol Biswas
NucleoDyne Systems, Inc.
19925 Stevens Creek Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
408-725-7527
kallol@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx



 
> Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:24:57 +0000
> To: rumni@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen on PPC Platform
> From: Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Kallol Biswas writes ("[Xen-devel] Xen on PPC Platform"):
> > We have a requirement that we need to run multiple linux OSes on
> > a multi-core powerpc platform.
> > It seems that Xen does not support the architecture anymore. The
> > mailing list for the architecture does not exist.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > I am new to virtual environment, can someone send pointer on why Xen
> > does not support PPC? What are the alternatives for the
> > architecture?
>
> No-one stepped up to maintain and develop the ppc port.
>
> Ian.
>
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