Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752005AbZIVTai (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:30:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751941AbZIVTai (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:30:38 -0400 Received: from claw.goop.org ([74.207.240.146]:44951 "EHLO claw.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751932AbZIVTah (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:30:37 -0400 Message-ID: <4AB925DB.1070906@goop.org> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:30:35 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090814 Fedora/3.0-2.6.b3.fc11 Lightning/1.0pre Thunderbird/3.0b3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ingo Molnar CC: Avi Kivity , Arjan van de Ven , Alok Kataria , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , the arch/x86 maintainers , LKML , Chris Wright , Rusty Russell , "virtualization@lists.osdl.org" , Greg KH , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , George Dunlap Subject: Re: Paravirtualization on VMware's Platform [VMI]. References: <20090919224430.GB9567@kroah.com> <1253419185.3253.21.camel@ank32.eng.vmware.com> <20090920074247.GA5733@elte.hu> <20090920095239.456ad6f2@infradead.org> <4AB5EF25.9070502@redhat.com> <4AB64EFC.10707@goop.org> <20090922080913.GB1475@elte.hu> <4AB900CC.7090409@goop.org> <20090922180216.GA16789@elte.hu> <4AB91478.2050508@goop.org> <20090922190419.GA24542@elte.hu> In-Reply-To: <20090922190419.GA24542@elte.hu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.97a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 685 Lines: 18 On 09/22/09 12:04, Ingo Molnar wrote: > Sorry for being dense, but what does that mean precisely? No available > hardware? Xen doesnt run? Nobody has implemented hybrid PV mode yet, so we haven't got anything to measure. Also, I don't think there have been very many measurements of Linux HVM (full virtualization) Xen guests, because Linux is typically run paravirtualized and HVM support is primarily tuned for Windows guests. J -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/