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VirtIO

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Oct 11, 2026

Jonathan BennettHOST
62:23
Um, and that's one way to, to sandbox a Linux kernel.
Jonathan BennettHOST
62:27
And then the other thing that they have, the other solution, um, for hardware is using an inverted VirtIO, and they call this vCage architecture.
Jonathan BennettHOST
62:40
And so inside of the... on the bare metal host, they run the VirtIO driver, which talks to a user space daemon, virtqueues, which then talks to a user-mode Linux install that then has in it a real driver that talks to real hardware.
Jonathan BennettHOST
63:03
And so, you know, it's kind of like Russian nesting dolls, where, you know, there's a Linux kernel.
Jonathan BennettHOST
63:07
Oh, there's a Linux kernel inside of that, and oh, there's a third one inside of there, and that's the one.

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