Am 25.03.2010 um 22:04 schrieb Avi Kivity <[email protected]>:

On 03/25/2010 06:54 PM, Dale Farnsworth wrote:
I'm beginning to look at implementing KVM on MIPS. I've tried to search
for any work-in-progress on this but haven't found much at all.


Google comes up with some hits, but nothing concrete.

If you know of anyone who is working on this or of pitfalls I should
consider before jumping in, please let me know.


Is the instruction set virtualizable?

FWIW it's not. Kernel mode is used based on an address offset of the IP. Since you'd want to have your guest running in user mode, you're pretty much lost there.


Alex

Are you planning full virt or paravirt?

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