> -----Original Message----- > From: kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Saul Tamari > Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 6:26 PM > To: Yan Vugenfirer > Cc: kvm > Subject: Re: MS Window virtio drivers certification status > > Hi, > > Are you talking about both network & block drivers? [YV] Yes. Only difference for block - Windows XP certified driver wasn't release with RHEL5.4. It should be in RHEL 5.5. > > Thanks, > Saul > > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Yan Vugenfirer <yvugenfi@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kvm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > >> Behalf Of Saul Tamari > >> Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 4:50 PM > >> To: kvm > >> Subject: MS Window virtio drivers certification status > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm looking to find some information about the current status of the > >> Windows virtio drivers. > >> Are they certified by Microsoft? > > [YV] Drivers that were released with RHEL 5.4 are certified by MS for > > Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 2008 and Window 2008 R2. Drivers > that > > will be released with RHEL 5.5 will also include Windows 7 > certification. > >> Is there a timeline for this? > > [YV] We are also working to push certified drivers as part of Fedora > 13. > >> Will the drivers be included in future MS operating system DVD > >> distribution? > > [YV] No timeline for this. We definitely would like this to happen, > but > > the process is in its beginning. > > > > Some additional comments regarding MS certification (might be > different > > from things accustomed in open source community): Driver > certification is > > per specific binary and not for the code base. So there is specific > binary > > version of the driver that got MS certification. > > > >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Saul > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in > >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
