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Diffstat (limited to 'sysutils/xenkernel41/DESCR')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sysutils/xenkernel41/DESCR b/sysutils/xenkernel41/DESCR index db6df31f21a..a1e45de75cf 100644 --- a/sysutils/xenkernel41/DESCR +++ b/sysutils/xenkernel41/DESCR @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ -Xen is a virtual machine monitor which supports running multiple -guests operating systems on a single machine. Guest OSes (also called "domains") -require a modified kernel which supports Xen hypercalls in replacement -to access to the physical hardware. At boot, the xen kernel is loaded -along with the guest kernel for the first domain (called domain0). -domain0 has privileges to access the physical hardware (PCI -and ISA devices), administrate other domains and provide virtual -devices (disks and network) to other domains. +Xen is a virtual machine monitor which supports running multiple guests +operating systems on a single machine. Guest OSes (also called "domains") +require a modified kernel which supports Xen hypercalls in replacement to access +to the physical hardware. At boot, the xen kernel is loaded along with the guest +kernel for the first domain (called domain0). domain0 has privileges to access +the physical hardware (PCI and ISA devices), administrate other domains and +provide virtual devices (disks and network) to other domains. This package contains the Xen4 kernel itself. |