[geeks] Linux on S/390

Julius Sridhar vance at ikickass.org
Tue Feb 5 17:49:48 CST 2002


On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 dave at cca.org wrote:

> >Security would prevent mine from doing something like that.  I host
> >virtual machines with backend access to OS/390 with DB2/390.
>
> Is there a mechanism in linux on a 390 for writing channel programs?
> ie: can a device driver send code to an IO channel?

Sure.  Otherwise a non-VM Linux wouldn't be able to do DASD operations.

Peace...  Sridhar



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