On 9/23/08, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: "Blue Swirl" <blauwirbel@xxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:34:12 +0300 > > > > On 9/23/08, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Sun4v systems come with Sun's hypervisor. Linux simply runs on top > > > of that, whether as a host or a guest. > > > > > > The hypervisor source is opensource and we could technically make > > > changes to it, but it isn't very practical. > > > > Do you mean OpenxVM? I think Sun has not published the hypervisor part yet. > > > No, I mean OpenSPARC. The full hypervisor source code for sun4v is in > the tarball. > > http://www.opensparc.net/ > > The code is there for both Niagara-T1 and Niagara-T2, for example for > Niagara-T1 click on "Get The Source" --> "OpenSPARC T1" --> "Downloads" > > Then on that page you want "OpenSPARC T1 Download for Architecture and > Performance Modeling Tools". It includes the full hypervisor and even > the openboot PROM source code. I'm not sure, but I think that hypervisor is not a real hypervisor like the PROM version but one specially designed for Legion emulator. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
