[Devel] Re: [PATCH 1/4] Virtualization/containers: introduction

[Kevin Fox]

On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 11:58 +1300, Sam Vilain wrote:
> Hubertus Franke wrote:
> > The container is just an umbrella object that ties every "virtualized" 
> > subsystem together.
> 
> I like this description; it matches roughly with the concepts as
> presented by vserver; there is the process virtualisation (vx_info), and
> the network virtualisation (nx_info) of Eric's that has been integrated
> to the vserver 2.1.x development branch.  However the vx_info has become
> the de facto umbrella object space as well.  These could almost
> certainly be split out without too much pain or incurring major
> rethinks.
> 
> Sam.

How does all of this tie in with CPU Sets? It seems to me, they have
something not unlike a container already that supports nesting.

Kevin

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