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Date:      Sun, 16 Mar 2008 09:49:25 +0300
From:      "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        jgordeev@dir.bg, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vkernel & GSoC, some questions
Message-ID:  <160451205650165@webmail50.yandex.ru>
In-Reply-To: 9060000000184602561
References:  <47DBC800.8030601@dir.bg> 9060000000184602561

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16.03.08, 09:30, "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>:
> >    Add virtual kernel (vkernel) support to FreeBSD for the i386 and amd64 
> > architectures.
> > 
> > The vkernel support in question is the one found in DragonFlyBSD.
> Not being up on DragonFlyBSD, can you better describe what "vkernel" is?

vkernel is similar to User Mode Linux technology. You can boot vkernel as a
user mode process. I think it will be good to have similar in FreeBSD.
There are several links:
http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/users/2007-01/msg00237.html
http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/articles/vkernel/vkernel.shtml

--
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov



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