Yes! This is awesome news Pasi, thank you and the rest for all your hardwork. Jon Quoting Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>: > Hello, > > People here might be interested to know that Xen pvops dom0 core > was merged to upstream Linux kernel during the 2.6.37 merge window! > > This has been in the works for a long time, so it's good news. > > Note that this is the core/initial merge, there's more upstreaming > needed to get for example the Xen dom0 backend drivers merged > to be able to run other domains using the upstream kernel. > > Xen developers are working on upstreaming more of the missing bits > in the next Linux versions. > > Recently in addition to the Xen dom0 bits there has been other > upstreamed features aswell: > > - Xen PV-on-HVM drivers for fully virtualized (HVM) Linux guests in 2.6.36, > and optimizations for the drivers in 2.6.37. > - Xen PCI front driver in Linux 2.6.37 for PCI passthru to Xen PV guests > (works also with hardware where VT-d/IOMMU is not available). > > There will also be a git kernel tree based on 2.6.37 with the backend > drivers and other not-yet-upstreamed patches included. > > -- Pasi > > -- > xen mailing list > xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen > -- xen mailing list xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen
