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RE: [Xen-users] 64-Bit Xen?


  • To: "Javier Guerra Giraldez" <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • From: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 11:43:42 +0200
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 16 May 2007 02:42:27 -0700
  • List-id: Xen user discussion <xen-users.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AceXYnjO5kFfh/Y3Tw6TmftnrR0k8wAPAI1w
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-users] 64-Bit Xen?

> (i'm not so sure about PAE/32bit on PV, doesn't sound soo 
> hard.. but what do i know?)

It's not hard as a concept, the only major problem is that the
page-tables in PAE is completely different from non-PAE page-tables.
This means that the hypervisor would have to use shadow-paging, which
isn't something that is available at the moment. It may be a possibility
for the future tho'. 

--
Mats
> 
> -- 
> Javier
> 



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