Thanks Pekka, I'll check it out. One of the advantages of KVM is supposed to be that it uses the Linux kernel scheduler instead of having two schedulers, such as Xen's scheduler + a VM's or unikernel's scheduler. I'll see what the paper has to say about that.
JD On Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 10:28:26 PM UTC-8, Pekka Enberg wrote: > > Hello, > > On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 11:45 PM Joe Duarte <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all -- Does OSv have its own scheduler, or does it rely on the Xen >> scheduler? >> >> I guess this might be similar to asking if OSv has threads. I have no >> idea. I'm not sure what being a unikernel is supposed to imply for threads. >> > > OSv indeed has as a scheduler to support threads. You can find a more > detailed discussion in the OSv paper, for example: > > https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/atc14/atc14-paper-kivity.pdf > > - Pekka > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSv Development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
