Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 14th Apr 2006 00:32 UTC
Linux programmers are moving toward a change that would put virtualization software from VMware on a more even footing with open-source rival Xen. Xen was expected to be built tightly into the Linux kernel at the heart of the open-source operating system. But Andrew Morton is advocating an interface in the Linux kernel that would let it work with any virtualization foundation.
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2005-07-14
The idea of a generic interface speaks to good design principles. On a slighly different scale, this is precisely the rationale behind the Bridge Design Pattern used in software development.