Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>]

Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Xen might be doing well in some distributions but in lenny it has been a
> disaster.  We have been stuck with a dead-end branch that no-one has the
> time and knowledge to fix.  I believe squeeze will be better due to the
> common base kernel version and some support from upstream Xen developers
> (particularly Ian Campbell), but it will still lack the wide support
> that KVM gets as a project that has been merged into the kernel.

I've just noticed that HVM guests (such as Windows) are broken in Xen in
squeeze due to the lack of qemu-dm (see #562703).  Any word on plans for
that?

> 
> Ben.
>