From abf533f0d5417dbed5a0544781b1b54ba131084f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Price <price@mit.edu>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:11:06 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] update ParaVM/HVM help text
svn path=/trunk/packages/invirt-web/; revision=1736
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code/main.py | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/code/main.py b/code/main.py
index a324306..b0f6674 100755
--- a/code/main.py
+++ b/code/main.py
@@ -446,8 +446,14 @@ to %s, using the name of the machine as your
username.""" % config.console.hostname,
'HVM/ParaVM': """
HVM machines use the virtualization features of the processor, while
-ParaVM machines use Xen's emulation of virtualization features. You
-want an HVM virtualized machine.""",
+ParaVM machines rely on a modified kernel to communicate directly with
+the hypervisor. HVMs support boot CDs of any operating system, and
+the VNC console applet. The three-minute autoinstaller produces
+ParaVMs. ParaVMs typically are more efficient, and always support the
+console server.</p>
+
+<p>We recommend using a ParaVM when possible and an HVM when necessary.
+""",
'CPU Weight': """
Don't ask us! We're as mystified as you are.""",
'Owner': """
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1.7.9.5