"H. Peter Anvin" <h...@zytor.com> writes: > On 07/19/2013 02:06 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I tried building lguest to play with it, but was disappointed to find >> this in the Kconfig: >> >> depends on X86_32 >> >> Why is this [1]? What is so hard about supporting 64-bit machines? I >> found a five-year old tree that claims to do lguest64 [2], but didn't >> investigate further. >> > > Please don't have us deal with another lguest unless there is a use case > for it. We want to reduce pvops and pvops users, not increase them... > > -hpa
Yes, the subset of x86-64 machines for which there isn't hardware virtualization support is pretty uninteresting. Cheers, Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
