Re: Xen and memory beyond 2GB?

[Jochen Kunz <jkunz%unixag-kl.fh-kl.de@localhost>]

On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 11:27:46 +0000 (UTC)
tron%zhadum.de@localhost (Matthias Scheler) wrote:

> > For this to work, is it necessary to have a "64bit" box, i.e. an
> > Intel EM64T or AMD64 ...
> This won't help because Xen doesn't support x64 at the moment.
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/roadmap.html
\begin{cite}
The next major release of Xen will be 3.0, scheduled for July 2005.

The Xen 3.0 Roadmap

[...]
    * x86_64 Xen port. A port to Opteron/EM64T is already in progress
and will support xen-x86_64 guest OSes with both 32 and 64 bit
applications.
\end{cite}

So there is hope. ;-)
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tschüß,
       Jochen

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