On 11/06/2013 05:58 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: >>> I know ubuntu is working on supporting ARM in openstack, I really think >>> we should as well. We should go big or go home. all of this change is >>> about making Fedora bigger and better. This is a avenue we should >>> pursue. while ppc is a secondary arch we need to also consider it. >>> there is a lot of work inside of IBM on KVM and openstack. >> >> AFAIK, the work was limited to supporting libvirt LXC on ARM >> with OpenStack. No one in their right mind should use that since >> it offers no meaningful security, since there was no work done >> to make OpenStack request use of SELinux or AppArmour for LXC. > > Linaro is actively working on libvirt ARM for Openstack it but from > some of their status reports the progress is slow. > >> I've not seen any patches (upstream at least) to support KVM on >> ARM in OpenStack from any Ubuntu devs, or indeed from anyone at >> all. > > Well Linaro is working on it, I get the feeling they're not at the > upstreaming point. Yupp, that's what I found out. There is a trystack.org instance running OpenStack on ARM, based on the work from Linaro.
Those ARM machines are probably not that common nowadays, but still I don't think we should exclude an arch right now. Matthias _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
