[mythtv-users] Processor Recommendations?

Boleslaw Ciesielski bolek-mythtv at curl.com
Fri Feb 9 19:57:04 UTC 2007


Jarod Wilson wrote:
> What I really REALLY like about kvm over xen, especially for a laptop, 
> is that you run a standard kernel as the hypervisor, instead of some 
> other beast (i.e., the xen hypervisor). Among other things, cpu 
> frequency scaling is  a load of crap under xen -- the dom0 and domU's 
> have no knowledge of one another's cpu usage, so frequency scaling can't 
> happen sanely. With kvm, guests are just processes, so frequency scaling 
> Just Works. Same with stuff like acpi, suspend, etc. that is either 
> non-functional or only partially implemented under xen.

Hmm. But Redhat seems to be investing in Xen?

Bolek




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