Re: [Xen-users] Pacifica/VT again

Anthony Liguori
Mon, 21 Nov 2005 22:02:15 -0000

Matthijs ter Woord wrote:

>Are you meaning a x86 XenU on a x86_64 host system?
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Yup.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>Regards,
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>Matthijs ter Woord
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Anthony Liguori" <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
>To: "Matthijs ter Woord" <matthijsterwoord@gmail.com>
>Cc: <xen-users@lists.xensource.com>
>Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 3:46 PM
>Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Pacifica/VT again
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>>Matthijs ter Woord wrote:
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>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>Some time ago i asked a question about the Pacifica/VT features.
I''ve
>>>been thinking about it some more now.
>>>
>>>What i would want is to run the host system using a x86_64 (ie.
AMD64)
>>>platform and then run native 32-bit platforms as guests (windows).
>>>AFAIK this should be possible as AMD64 is just an extension to the
x86
>>>features of a CPU.
>>>
>>>Does anyone has comments about this?
>>>
>>>
>>This already works with the Xen''s VT support I believe.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Anthony LIguori
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>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Matthijs ter Woord
>>>
>>>
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