A. Microsoft is offering 20,000 lines of its own device drivers to the Linux kernel that will enable Linux to run as a guest on its Hyper-V virtualization technology. Specifically, the contributed loadable kernel modules enable Linux to run in 'enlightened mode', giving it efficiencies equivalent to a Windows virtual machine running on Hyper-V.
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Q. What code is Microsoft contributing?
A. Microsoft is offering 20,000 lines of its own device drivers to the Linux kernel that will enable Linux to run as a guest on its Hyper-V virtualization technology. Specifically, the contributed loadable kernel modules enable Linux to run in 'enlightened mode', giving it efficiencies equivalent to a Windows virtual machine running on Hyper-V.
http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2009/07/20/microsoft(...)
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2009/Jul09/07-20(...)