Re: [patch 00/21] Xen-paravirt: Xen guest implementation for paravirt_opsinterface

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Wed Feb 21 2007 - 15:03:53 EST


Christoph Lameter wrote:
> And it seems that the hooks are not generic but bound to a particular
> hypervisor. Should the Xen specific stuff not be in the binary blob?

Xen has no "binary blob". It needs guests to cooperate with it by
making hypercalls; all that code is in the Xen implementation of the
paravirt_ops interface, which is just ordinary code which lives in the
kernel sources.

J

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