Il 24/07/2013 23:37, H. Peter Anvin ha scritto: > What I'm suggesting is exactly that except that the native hypervisor is > later in CPUID space.
Me too actually. I was just suggesting an implementation of the idea (that takes into account hypervisors detected by other means than CPUID). Paolo > KY Srinivasan <k...@microsoft.com> wrote: >> As Paolo suggested if there were some priority encoded, the guest could make >> an >> informed decision. If the guest under question can run on both hypervisors A >> and B, >> we would rather the guest discover hypervisor A when running on A and >> hypervisor B when running on B. The priority encoding could be as simple as >> surfacing the native hypervisor signature earlier in the CPUID space. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/