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RE: [XenPPC] XEN on e500/Book E



We are investigating kvmppc on e500. No patches now yet.

Thanks!
Wei.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rahul Kulkarni [mailto:rkulkarn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 6:00 AM
> To: Hollis Blanchard
> Cc: xen-ppc-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kvm-ppc-devel; Zhang Wei
> Subject: RE: [XenPPC] XEN on e500/Book E
> 
> Ok thanks. Interest is quite high; we ourselves are exploring
> possibilities on how we can leverage this on some of our router
> platforms which run NetBSD. Thanks for the pointer I'll dig up the KVM
> lists.
> 
> -thanks
> Rahul Kulkarni
> Force10Networks  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hollis Blanchard [mailto:hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 8:05 AM
> To: Rahul Kulkarni
> Cc: xen-ppc-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kvm-ppc-devel; Zhang Wei-r63237
> Subject: Re: [XenPPC] XEN on e500/Book E
> 
> On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 16:50 -0700, Rahul Kulkarni wrote:
> > Are there any plans for porting XEN to the e500/Book E architecture
> > specifically MPC 85xx processors? 
> 
> I personally don't have plans to continue Xen development, but I can't
> speak for anybody else.
> 
> However, some very experimental work has been done for e500 with KVM.
> There's been some discussion on kvm-ppc-devel
> (http://marc.info/?l=kvm-ppc-devel) .
> 
> Can I ask what your interest is? Are you a developer or just 
> looking to
> use it? If you had virtualization on e500 today, how would you use it?
> 
> -- 
> Hollis Blanchard
> IBM Linux Technology Center
> 
> 

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