Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 01:49:33 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r45785 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201410110149.s9B1nXrg037234@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Sat Oct 11 01:49:33 2014 New Revision: 45785 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45785 Log: Add the Xen paravirtualization report Approved by: hrs (mentor, blanket) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml Sat Oct 11 00:38:05 2014 (r45784) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml Sat Oct 11 01:49:33 2014 (r45785) @@ -2038,4 +2038,62 @@ </task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='proj'> + <title>amd64 Xen Paravirtualization</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Cherry</given> + <common>Mathew</common> + </name> + <email>cherry@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen">FreeBSD/Xen + paravirtualised kernel support.</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>Add FreeBSD kernel support for Xen Paravirtualised kernels. + This project has finally reached a "Proof of Concept" stage + on the branch + <a href="http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/projects/amd64_xen_pv/"> + projects/amd64_xen_pv</a></p> + + <p>Testing and bug reports on various configurations is + encouraged! The author is also seeking bounties to help + complete the effort and assess potential interest. Please + send email if interested.</p> + + <p>PV kernels are still supported by most cloud providers for a + range of configurations, although they are expected to be + phased out in the future.</p> + </body> + + <sponsor> + Spectralogic Corporation (2012-2013) + </sponsor> + + <help> + <task> + <p>Large page support</p> + </task> + <task> + <p>SMP support</p> + </task> + <task> + <p>Debug and cleanup</p> + </task> + <task> + <p>Security vetting</p> + </task> + <task> + <p>Performance tweaks</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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