[CentOS-virt] redhat's Qumranet acquisition

Wed Sep 10 10:51:13 UTC 2008
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms at 1407.org>

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:19:08AM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> Xensource seems to have a couple of developers working with upstream Linux now.. 
> upcoming Linux 2.6.27 will have more Xen domU pv_ops features (64b support
> etc), and they're working with getting Xen dom0 pv_ops support merged in..
> some groundwork already sent/submitted for 2.6.28.
> 
> More information about upstream/pv_ops Linux Xen kernel:
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenParavirtOps
> 
> Too bad they didn't start working with that stuff earlier :(

Unfortunately for them, that's been their track record.

>From time to time there's a huge integration effort, but then it "forks"
again, and sometime later you get the full circle thingie...

Rui

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