Re: OSABI

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 09:43:26AM -0600, Swift Griggs wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Aug 2016, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > The very concept of KVM groveller is broken. No surprise there.
> 
> Sorry, but I have to ask; what is a "KVM groveller". I'm visualizing a 
> character like Wormtoungue whispering things like "We should sell out to 
> Citrix" in the ear of some KVM king. I searched the web, but nothing but 
> netbsd mailing list discussions come up to enlighten me. 

Programs/libraries that depend on libkvm and/or /dev/kmem to directly
read kernel memory as opposed to using sysctl interfaces that tend to be
more stable.

Joerg