Re: [Mac-on-linux-devel] MoL on Mac OS X

[Konstantin T. <an...@ya...>]

17.10.2010, 11:48, "Alexander Graf" <ag...@su...>:
> Am 17.10.2010 um 09:45 schrieb Konstantin Tokarev <an...@ya...>:
>
>>>  Linux guests don't work, BSD even less so. There used to be at least minimal support for Linux, but I haven't seen any efforts towards BSD.
>>>
>>>  If you want to run Linux VMs on PPC, please use a Linux host and KVM :)
>>  I thought Linux would work because of this article
>>
>>  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac-on-Mac
>>
>>  and statement that Mac-on-Mac code was incorporated into Mac-on-Linux. Did it worked someday? What is the problem?
>
> Linux guests in MOL require special guest kernel patches to enable Linux for the pv mol machine. There are kernels out there with those, but I frankly never got it to work, so I'd assume it's broken :). That doesn't mean you shouldn't try though, give it a go! Maybe it works for you.

I've found these patches in OpenSuse kernel sourse tree. Were you talking about them?

suse-ppc32-mol-BIT
suse-ppc32-mol-get-property
suse-ppc32-mol-handle-mm-fault
suse-ppc32-mol-ioctl
suse-ppc32-mol-kbuild.patch
suse-ppc32-mol-semaphore
suse-ppc32-mol-sheep
suse-ppc32-mol.patch

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Regards,
Konstantin