On Mon, 07.07.14 12:57, Thomas Blume (thomas.bl...@suse.com) wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Jul 2014, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > >>Actually it is like there is no dom0 on s390(x). > >>Direct hardware access is done on a level where the operating system doesn't > >>have any influence. > >>For example, unlike Xen dom0, the disks are never physical devices, they are > >>only shares of a storage pool. > >>Same is true for e.g. the CPUs or the main memory. It is all virtualized. > >>Some functions, like e.g. SMART for the disks, just doesn't make sense here. > >>Even if PR/SM is closer to the hardware than z/VM or KVM, the > >>e behaviour is the same. There is no useful SMART information. > > > >If everything is virtualized on s390, what's the difference between the > >two virtualizations you wanted to distuingish then? > > For the test, e.g. ConditionVirtualization, there would be no difference. > I only distinguished this in order to have systemd-detect-virt showing the > correct virtualization technology. > Sure we could cover everything under something like, e.g. "s390 > virtualization". > But I thought it is smarter to give this little additional information. > Maybe there are some cases where someone needs to know in more detail which > virtualization is running.
Again, what precisely is the difference between the two virtualizations you wanted to distinguish? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel