Re: dom0 problems

[RJ45 <rj45%slacknet.com@localhost>]

Do you forseen a support for good features like save and restore
or migration in hte few next month ?
I would like to use NetBSD/Xen instead of RedHat/Xen

anyway thanks and compliments for the great work on NetBSD/Xen

NetBSD is the only one BSD right now to support DOM0 feature

Rick


On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 04:34:53AM -0600, RJ45 wrote:
> > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> >
> > > not really. It supports running Xen on SMP hosts, and xen can schedule
> > > different domains on different CPUs (or run SMP guests if the guest
> > > supports it - e.g. linux). But NetBSD as dom0 won't use more than one CPU
> > > at this time.
> > Well this is good, this is what I need.
> > May I run a NetBSD 4/Xen  kernel upon a NetBSD 3 Release install
> > binaries ?
> > I Started from a NetBSD 3 Release base install.
> > is it correct ?
>
> It should work but a few things may not work properly (especially things
> that get statistics from the kernel like vmstat, netstat, etc ...).
> I would recommend upgrading the userland to netbsd-4 too.
>
> > save and restore and migration on a paravirtualized environment
> > is supported on NetBSD/Xen ?
>
> Not yet.
>
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