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Re: Games on a Redmond virtual machine.



Steve Lamb wrote:
>     Xen won't work.  AFAIK that requires kernel patches for the guest OS to
> work under the Hypervisor.  Trivial in an OSS kernel like Linux or the *BSDs
> but, uh, a non-starter with Redmond kernels.  I think the same goes for kvm.

    Just wanted to correct myself here.  Prior to Xen v3.0 the above was true.
 Since then Xen is able to handle the virtualization calls that Intel and AMD
have developed which the Redmond kernels do use.  As such they now can be
managed by Xen v3.0 and up.

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