moby / moby/hyperkit

Hypervisor features

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enhancement help wanted
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Description

Several traditional hypervisor features are not supported, such as

  • suspend/resume
  • live relocation
  • support for hardware performance counters

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by scoping the three requested capabilities—suspend/resume, live relocation, and hardware performance counters—against HyperKit’s existing interfaces. Done would require a defined implementation and verification plan for the selected feature.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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