Xen Roadmap/Xen 3.3 Roadmap
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Xen 3.3 Roadmap
Xen 3.3 features/enhancements set for development include the following:
- IO emulation "stub domains" for improved HVM IO performance and scalability
- replacement of Intel VT vmxassist by new 16b emulation code
- improved VT-d device pass-through e.g. for graphics devices
- enhanced C and P state power management
- exploitation of multi-queue support on modern NICs
- removal of domain lock for improved PV guest scalability
- 2MB page support for HVM and PV guests
- upgrade QEMU version
- enhanced xen api support
- switch to pv_ops as the main dom0/domU used for testing
Several of these items currently have no "owner" so please send email to xen-devel@lists.xensource.com if you have any interest in leading the development effort. The delivery schedule for 3.3 is not fixed so please monitor this page for future updates to include a complete development and test schedule for Xen 3.3.