>
>Dor,
>
>Thanks, I realize there will certainly be a lot of work in
>virtualizing them. Maybe Intel can help out with VVT-x to give a
>root-root mode. ;)
>
>Any idea at a high level how vbox does it? I will post in their forum,
>but I assume somebody here has a good idea.


Vbox branched out from qemu. It is another emulator that suppose to run
in native code in a similar fashion to kqeumu. They run the user code
and non-dangerous stuff natively, the rest is fully emulated, thus can
have nested levels.

>
>Thanks.
>
>On 4/4/07, Dor Laor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >I swear this has been brought up before in this forum, but I can't
>> >find it. I'm curious what the virtualization gurus in this forum
think
>> >of the possibilities for recursive virtualization. I know vbox
claims
>> >to support it, but I haven't come across many details on how they do
>> >it and I don't think they really use the hvm hardware. Is it
something
>> >that should be possible without an "enlightened" guest hypervisor
and
>> >by basically just virtualizing the VMCS/VMCB structures?
>>
>> We have an open todo task for it.
>> It is 'just' emulating the VMCS/VMCB structures and commands.
>>
>> >
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