Re: Xen 2.0 VMM patches

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Thu Nov 18 2004 - 12:35:27 EST


Andi> Overall I think it's a bad idea to have four different x86
Andi> like architectures in the tree. Especially since there will
Andi> be likely more hypervisors over time. i386 and x86-64 make
Andi> some sense because 64bit is a natural boundary, but
Andi> extending it elsewhere doesn't scale very well.

Is there any possibility of Xen someday being ported to some non-x86
architecture (eg ppc64 or ia64)?

- Roland
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