[BLUG] VMWare Workstation and full virtualization

Joe Auty blug_at_mailman.cs.indiana.edu
Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:51:11 -0400


Shing-Shong Shei wrote:
> No, this is not the case -- who has control of the video
> card if there are more than two VMs running at the same
> time?  (Same for most, if not all, I/O devices.)  --SSS
> 

I thought this was mediated by the hyperviser?

Okay, so what is the difference been full and para virtualization then?



>>   
>> I thought that under full virtualization the native video card would be
>> accessed, rather than the one emulated/provided by VMWare?
>>
>> Anyone care to illuminate?
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