Chris Kuethe wrote:

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> On 10/24/07, carlopmart  wrote:

>> Dear sirs please: I will return to my original question. I just wondered if xen

>> will be included into the OpenBSD's kernel to act as a para-virtualized DomU or

>> not. Nothing more. I will not go into issues of the type is insecure or not.

>>

>> Theo, or somebody from developer team: Will be para-virtualized domU xen kernel

>> included on next OpenBSD release (4.3?) or not?? I only want to know this...

>

> Not unless someone actually writes the code to do it. Notice the

> extreme number of people with openbsd.org email addresses jumping up

> and down, volunteering to do it (hint: none). Possibly not even if

> someone writes the code. Diffs are not always merged. They should be

> good diffs that improve OpenBSD. Notice the number of people with

> openbsd.org email addresses who are not convinced that doing this a)

> will improve OpenBSD and b) won't actually hurt.

>

> So I'm going to guess the answer is "No, integrating xen

> paravirtualization is not a project priority at this time. Also, where

> are your diffs?"

>

> CK

>

Many thanks Chris. A clear response. I am not a developer but I can offer to

test xen based OpenBSD kernels on my servers ...

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CL Martinez

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