Hi, I vaguely remember that UML has direct hardware access. But I might be talking nonsense now. Still, worth a check.
- Noam On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdie folks, > > My client needs to develop tools that communicate directly with QLA2xxx > cards. at the moment, working on regular kernels he gets the machine > stuck at times. I read somewhere that with Xen, there's a way to let the > VMs talk to the hardware directly and that will make getting unstuck a > bit easier. Xen however is a bit of a chore. should/could I use KVM > instead? will it support the hardware access I need? > > Also, somce sales guy at Qlogic told them that VMware ESX lets them do > what they need and that it is in fact the "recommended way" of developping > hardware-direct code by Qlogic. I found that extremely odd, and not > backed up by any ESX product sheets. > > Recommendations are welcome. > > > -- > How the west was won > Ira Abramov > http://ira.abramov.org/email/ > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
