[PATCH] powerpc: ibmveth: Harden driver initilisation for kexec

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Fri Mar 3 12:00:54 EST 2006


Randy.Dunlap writes:

> E.g., could the hypervisor know when one of it's virtual OSes
> dies or reboots and release its resources then?

I think the point is that with kexec, the same virtual machine keeps
running, so the hypervisor doesn't see the OS dying or rebooting.

Paul.



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