Re: to emulate kernel using any virtualizations ?

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On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 19:59 +0530, H M Thalib wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 13:52 +0700, Mulyadi Santosa wrote:
> > Hi...
> > 
> > On 7/17/09, Siddu <siddu.sjce@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > Have you ever tried to emulate the Linux kernel using any of the
> > > virtualizations techniques without tampering the host kernel ?
> > > if so please tell me how , or give me any pointers for the same
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > > ~Sid~
> > > http://sidsenclave.blogspot.com
> > >
> > 
> > By tampering, you mean "without inserting any kernel module or doing
> > any kernel patching+recompilation on host"? If yes, you have many
> > options. AFAIK:
> > 
> > a. use User Mode Linux in SKAS 0 mode
> > 
> > b. use Qemu in full system emulation without kqemu or KVM module.
> > Bochs can do pretty much the same too.
> > 
> > 
> 
> You can also try
> 
> 1. COLINUX
> 2. VirtualBox 
> 3. Boshch --- its my favorite whcih is equal to VMware
> 
> No need to modify the host os.
> 
> 

If some modifications are made in the guest os UML - user mode linux can
also be used for virtulization - I have seen them used for
virtualization.
-- 
H M Thalib


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