Re: NetBSD as IOVM?

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 03:33:37PM -0600, Nadolski, Ed wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I am new to this list and NetBSD, tho I have written drivers & kernel
> code for other OSes.
> 
> I am looking into running NetBSD as an IOVM.  Has anyone ever tried
> this?  Some of the recent archived emails sounded like this does not
> work -- the Xen pcifront driver would need to be implemented.  Is that
> correct, and is there any additional work that's needed?

If you mean driving real hardware from a domain other than domain0,
yes, we're leacking the pcifront/pciback drivers.
Virtual device drivers backends should be able to run in any domain.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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