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On 14/04/2023 10:35, Yi-De Wu (吳一德) wrote:
>> I don't know if we actually want to support proprietary hypervisors.
>> There can be hundreds of them, one per each SoC manufacturer, and
>> they
>> can come with many ridiculous ideas.
>>
> MediaTek, as a partner of Android, our GenieZone hypervisor has been
> one of the backend options under Android Virtualization Framework(AVF)
> now.
> Thus, we'd like to donate these patches for better supporting the
> Linux/Android ecosystem.

If it is proprietary, I don't have much interests in it. Make it
open-source. :)

Best regards,
Krzysztof