Hello! A happy new year to everyone!
Running a GNU/Hurd system on Xen is getting nearer. Very nice! On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 01:11:05AM +0000, Samuel Thibault wrote: > A crude first ugly patch. I wondered how you got the thing to boot, wondered if you had also ported GRUB to Xen along the way, but then I saw the patch for `kern/bootstrap.c'. :-) > It at least boots my Hurd in read-only mode fine! And by faking write mode, I > could run make in /src/hurd/ :) > > As expected, pure userland programs like for (i=0;i<1000000;) run as fast as > natively. On the other hand, dd < /dev/zero > /dev/null bs=1 runs 6 times > slower, but that's three times better than qemu with kqemu As I also have an experimental Xen machine running here, I'll be sure to give this a try as well. Do you have your development tree publically available? If not, you could also work on a tree in the Savannah GNU Mach repository, if you want. > Remaining items (I'll work on them shortly) > > - enable block write > - net device (should be easy now that rings work) > - asynchronous events support > - clock support Very nice! Regards, Thomas
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