[Info-vax] VMWARE/ESXi Linux

[Dan Cross]

In article <LXydneGd95xNqNL6nZ2dnZfqn_GdnZ2d at giganews.com>,
Dennis Boone <drb at ihatespam.msu.edu> wrote:
> > Nope.  KVM is dependent on Linux at this point.  The claim that
> > it is a type-1 hypervisor is predicated on the idea that it was
> > separable from Linux, but I don't think anyone believes that
> > anymore.
>
>Well, the Joyent folks moved it to Illumos, so it was at least sorta
>separable.  And it still works, though the community seems to have
>decided that Bhyve is better, so it will probably rot over time.

They did, and they decided that it was too much hassle and that
keeping Bhyve running was easier.

	- Dan C.