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Subject: Re: request for testers - xen support for domU in head
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Kip Macy wrote:
> Basic Xen support for 32-bit in PAE mode is in CVS. Please see the
> wiki for general information:
>
> http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen
>
> Please be forewarned that I am not claiming that this is
> production-ready. There are many known limitations. If you would like
> to take it for a test drive and report bugs please give it a spin.
>
> Thanks,
> Kip
>   
Hi Kip,

Thanks very much for the effort here.  I'm looking forward to trying it
out and providing feedback.

I'm not really familiar with Xen, but perhaps enough to ask this
question: Does this mean that Amazon EC2 will be able to boot FreeBSD
instances?

Thank you,
Greg