>>> On 9/29/2008 at 5:01 PM, in message <20080929210105.GA7835@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 03:17:28PM +0200, Matthias Koenig wrote: >> The tool has been written by Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>. > > Do we really need a new tool? IMHO the hypervisor Vendor ID should > be exported by kernel in /sys or /proc -- or we can add this info to We also need a detection mechanism for fully virtualized (HVM) guests where we may not want to modify anything in the guest. This tools detects both paravirtualized as well as fully virtualized guests. Regards, K. Y > lscpu(1) or so. > > Karel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html