Re: [PATCH] hypervisor: new tool for hypervisor detection

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>>> 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


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