X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2F2_Architecture_Guides%2F2_Security_Blueprint%2F3_Hypervisor.md;fp=docs%2F2_Architecture_Guides%2F2_Security_Blueprint%2F3_Hypervisor.md;h=61cc227dc5aa97ad1ead2c787a2484d6db110ee6;hb=9cc56459419f1225f5e9851825ad305424b3d6fb;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hpb=c04ab11b946684902e3e39aef475a2d16c09e1c4;p=AGL%2Fdocumentation.git diff --git a/docs/2_Architecture_Guides/2_Security_Blueprint/3_Hypervisor.md b/docs/2_Architecture_Guides/2_Security_Blueprint/3_Hypervisor.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..61cc227 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/2_Architecture_Guides/2_Security_Blueprint/3_Hypervisor.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +title: Hypervisor +--- + +**Definition** : "A hypervisor or virtual machine monitor (VMM) is computer +software, firmware or hardware that creates and runs virtual machines". + +It must include a signature verification (possibly delegated). + +Domain | Improvement +--------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Hypervisor-Abstract-1 | Complete Hypervisor part ([jailhouse](https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse) / [KVM](https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page) / [Xen](https://www.xenproject.org/developers/teams/embedded-and-automotive.html)). + +## Native or Bare-metal hypervisors + +These hypervisors run directly on the host's hardware to control the hardware +and to manage guest operating systems. Those are the ones we're interested in. \ No newline at end of file