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If anything, the work on top of pKVM has very nearly brought the same feature to Android already, though they haven't to my knowledge finished executing on that
by yjftsjthsd-h 2y ago
If anything, the work on top of pKVM has very nearly brought the same feature to Android already, though they haven't to my knowledge finished executing on that vision.
- ignoramous 2y agoAs it understand it, pKVM is mostly to run privileged vendor bits and not user apps.
- yjftsjthsd-h 2y agoI'm sure that's where it started, but it's perfectly usable from userspace; https://liliputing.com/nestbox-makes-running-linux-virtual-machines-easy-on-googles-pixel-6-or-later-smartphones/ https://liliputing.com/nestbox-makes-running-linux-virtual-m...
- surajrmal 2y agoThey have something called microdroid which is a special VM which runs special android apps: https://source.android.com/docs/core/virtualization/writeavfapp https://source.android.com/docs/core/virtualization/writeavf... Of course, running a custom VM image like crostini would require system level support but that doesn't seem like it would be a problem or outside the scope of the avf architecture.