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Question: what's the state and next step for this new feature? #5
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@aledbf I'm glad that you are interested in it. Thank you too. We have been fixing some problems (from this github issues, private emails, and internal reviews/testings). We are going to push the effort to make the Linux kernel PIE and fix the problem of the x86 entry code which PVM is highly dependent on. We may send the V2 patchset along the way. |
@laijs just one question, it seems I'm missing something to get more than one core? Testing on an Amazon EC2 c6i.8xlarge with
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Testing firecracker I see the right number of cores. |
@aledbf Thank you for the test. Has the problem been fixed? what was the VMM? |
@laijs firecracker works as expected, except for restoring a snapshot. Besides this detail, it just works. I have one question: what's the performance "penalty" for using PVM? |
The most significant drawback of PVM is shadowpaging. Shadowpaging |
Hi @aledbf, is this related to the problem mentioned in #2 (comment) ? |
@bysui yes, exactly that. Thanks. I will test firecracker with the change 🙏 |
Thank you for adding this new feature.
I was wondering if there's a way to track the status of it. I haven't seen any updates in the mailing list thread.
Thanks!
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