* Orran Y Krieger (okrieg@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > virtualization-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 07/30/2004 01:44:24 PM: > > > sorry I missed the informal BoF, BTW. Are there any informal minutes > > beyond the contents of this email? > > No minutes, sorry. I did forget to mention in original email that another > thing we agreed on was the need for consistent terminology, e.g., Domain > versus Partition versus OS... Yes, consistent terminology is always useful. > Chris, thank you for hosting the mailing list. Do we have somewhere where > we can put documents... as we start developing them. I wonder if a wiki > is a plausible option? Be nice to even have a page with pointers to all > the key publications in this space. I set something up, and will post the link in a moment. > > We have some buy in that at least hotplug cpu/memory and even some level > > of changes to timer ticks are expected in mainline. Also, if any of > > these needs have code to back them up (regardless of the "hack level"), > > that'd be helpful in grounding the conversation. I'm curious about the > > page reclamation strategies, for one. > > Can you point to the changes comming for timer? I know that IBM has Nothing more than some agreement that the area is ripe for work. I believe there's at least one patch floating around (from S/390 folks), but I haven't seen it. There was a BoF on this topic at OLS, perhaps someone can fill us in on the results? > various things going on for page reclamation, can someone in the LTC > collect the list? Again, a wiki we can point poeple at to add their own > bits would be cool. > > > > I am really wondering if we want more than just someone to host this > > > mailing list, we will need to start maintaining various documents... > > > hopefully testing code, etc... Thoughts? > > > > Again, we have infrastructure here to do that. I'd be happy to add what > > we can to the mix. > > See above, what about a wiki for this? Agreed, and underway. thanks, -chris -- Linux Security Modules http://lsm.immunix.org http://lsm.bkbits.net
