Re: [PATCH 2/3] Consolidate host virtualization support under Virtualization menu

From: Alexey Eremenko
Date: Wed Sep 19 2007 - 05:38:34 EST


On 9/18/07, Charles N Wyble <charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > "Host" and "guest" are better terms, I think. Kvm is all host, since
> > guests need no modification. lguest turns the kernel into both host and
> > guest. Xen Linux kernels are all guest, since the Xen hypervisor is the
> > host.
> >

Yes, I also prefer terms like "Host" and "Guest". Those terms are more
correct than "Server" and "Client", which are often reffered to
TCP/UDP port listening and network connection.

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-Alexey Eremenko "Technologov"
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