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Re: [Xen-devel] Stale Documentation



On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:20 PM, Gary R Hook <ghook@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm reading through the page at https://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Linux_PVH,
> because, well, it
> claims that AMD hardware isn't supported. That bothers me.
>
> The date on the page is December 2014. Is there nothing more current to be
> found?
>
> The roadmap page is also stale. Is there an updated roadmap somewhere?
> Should I be looking at something besides the wiki?
>
> Primarily, my concerns are:
>
> 1) Has any information in that document (Linux_PVH) changed with respect to
> Xen 4.9-unstable?
> 2) PVH guests have been listed as "Preview" for over 2 years. IS there any
> updated documentation on PVH guests that I'm missing?

As Boris said, that was pvhv1, whose approach seemed promising but ran
into unresolvable technical difficulties.  We've scrapped it and been
working steadily on pvhv2 instead; the same basic idea but a different
technical approach.  It's also now in "tech preview".

 - George

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