On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Hilton Day <xlot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 25/08/2011 12:47 PM, Jerry Amundson wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Hilton Day<xlot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> >>> After recently discovering 2.6.40 is secretly Kernel 3 in disguise, and >> >> the block backend driver. Linux 3.1 will bring the pci backend driver >> (for pci passthru). >> > > Thanks Jerry - I saw the page but missed the comment on "passthru", so as > usual RTFM saves the day. > > Looks like F15 won't work for me - no worries as its just a test build for > replacement of the actual server at some undetermined future date. > > I'm installing F16 rawhide on a spare machine and will follow its progress > with interest. Given 3.1 is in RC phase, it may yet make it into F16. I > was already running libvirt-0.9.0.f16 on my F15 box (rebuilt from SRPM), and > if pciback makes it into 3.1 in time, F16 will finally be the killer > (supported) dom0 solution I've been waiting for since FC6. Amen to that. I don't know if the problems were political or technical or both, but Xen really got screwed from our point of view. The majority of hardware on Earth is currently *not* capable of full virtualization, but commit to it anyway. Hmm. jerry -- xen mailing list xen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen