> > Hmm, what's that? Faster than skas3 I guess?!
> > Is this going to work on x86/amd64 guests on amd64 hosts too?
> No, SKAS4 would be as fast as SKAS3, but could be merged in mainline...
Nice, no more patching!

> And amd64 hosts would be fixed as well.
> 
> Also, I've heard some reports of people using successfully current SKAS3 
> -v9pre7 with the Slackware root_fs (8.1 or 8.2) from the UML web page.
Yep, I've been using that on an amd64 host, with x86 guests for a while
(slackware 10.0 and 10.1 - haven't tried old ones)

> > > - remap_file_pages
> > > - VCPU
> *These two* is the big speed increase... it's a patch from Ingo Molnar which 
> would speed up things a lot.
Cool!

> > If I may add one to the list: tty logging...
> Yes... Jason Clark said he'd give a look to this... and I think the thing is 
> little, the problem is that I don't think mainline would accept that.
Oh well. Once something is working, mainline is more likely to accept or
at least suggest a way of getting it accepted.

> However it can live in -bs indefinitely.
I'm quite happy with that.

> And I think that distributing usable root_fs images would be of great help...
Ok, I'll setup a few downloads.

> (actually, there are other sources but the site has no link to them - plus I 
> don't like that much cherry-picking root_fs's from people I don't trust and 
> putting UML's approval on them - who says there's no trojan there?).
Thing is, there are no reasons to trust me more than others...
I'll put sha/md5 sums but I could still have trojaned it myself.

Antoine



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