Re: Status of LDOM support in Linux?

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Hi Liam!

On 06/21/2018 01:13 PM, Liam Merwick wrote:
>> Can anyone of the people involved with the LDOM support in Linux give a quick
>> update what the current status of the patches is? If I understand correctly,
>> we're still missing some bits and pieces that need to be added to make Linux
>> able to run as the primary domain.
> 
> The ldmd daemon depends on two major missing pieces: a new vldc driver (which would allow the userland daemon communicate via LDC with the Hypervisor) and extensive changes to the domain services driver.
> I hope to get to the vldc driver part but haven't had time to tidy the code up into a format for submission.
> 
> In addition, a virtual disk server (vds) driver that would allow the control or service domain export disk services would be required.
> 

Thanks a lot for your quick reply!

This doesn't sound too bad. Looking forward to be able to try it out in the future!

Adrian

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