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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] when and how to modify xen paravirtualized guest os kernel after install it by virt-manager?
youhongyu wrote: > it is said that paravirtualized virtual machine need a modified kernel, isn't > this true? > i install fc7 as a guest os by virtual-manager in xen mode, but no where have > noticed me to do any modification with guest os kernel, why? the 'modified kernel' refers to patching the kernel to make it xen-aware. i think the word 'modifications' misleads non-developer people to think about some simple, mechanical changes, when in fact it's a rewriting of some very low-level routines. the xen developers maintain the patches for linux; there's equivalent patches for BSD and Solaris, on different levels of support. virt-manager sets up a xen-aware kernel for DomU's, probably the same used by Dom0 (which has to have the same patches to even boot). -- Javier _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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