VMware 3 changes commited, rtc updated as well

Sean Welch Sean_Welch at alum.wofford.org
Mon Mar 15 05:31:39 PST 2004


Thanks for the clarification.  I just tried to start two 
sessions and it appears that the real limitaion is the
inability to share vmnet1.  I'd sure like to run two 
networked sessions at the same time...

Is that actually possible right now and I'm just missing
something?

Sean

>On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, Sean Welch wrote:
>
>> Am I correct in surmising that your changes to allow
>> dynamic device numbering are a prelude to introducing
>> device cloning?
>>
>> Sean
>
>Er, not really.  The vmmon device handles multiple sessions fine as
>is. :)
>
>I just did the cleanups because they needed to be done, no reason more.
>But yet, cloning the rtc device is definitely one of the next things for
>me to work on.
>
>(After I examine the rtc device more - I've been doing more analysis, and
>it turns out that the rtc device may not actually be doing anything
>whatsoever.  Stay tuned.)
>
>Mike "Silby" Silbersack



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