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Re: [Xen-devel] HVMLite / PVHv2 - using x86 EFI boot entry
- To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:35:27 -0700
- Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@xxxxxxxx>, Michael Chang <MChang@xxxxxxxx>, Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@xxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>, Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx>, the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>, Vojtěch Pavlík <vojtech@xxxxxxx>, Gary Lin <GLin@xxxxxxxx>, xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jeffrey Cheung <JCheung@xxxxxxxx>, Charles Arndol <carnold@xxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxxxxx>, George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>, joeyli <jlee@xxxxxxxx>, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>, Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>, Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Delivery-date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 20:36:04 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xen.org>
On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 1:11 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
<konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I want to clarify now then what our exist path is, do we need to care
>> about legacy crap ?
>
> exist? Existing?
Sorry I meant 'exit path'.
> And by 'legacy crap' you mean 'pvops' - then the answer is no.
Not pvops -- but hardware without hardware virtualization bells and
whistles, are we then simply not going to need to support this old
crap hardware?
> The big existing use-case of pvops is to boot Linux as initial domain.
> If we can swap it over to PVH/HVMLite then that frees us from having to
> use pvops.
Right.
Luis
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