On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 01:10:51PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 14:30 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> writes: > > > You are confused. KVM relies on hardware virtualisation and its guests > > > should be able to run any OS that the host can run natively. Xen also > > > now supports this as an alternative to paravirtualisation. On older > > > processors KVM cannot be used and Xen is limited to running > > > paravirtualised guests. > > > > Is it possible to run linux under KVM without relying on qemu code? > > That is, are the virtio_* modules enough or is qemu still needed to > > emulate some hardware for linux? > > qemu is still required, at least to boot the guest.
Even when passing the kernel (and initrd) directly to kvm/qemu, without using a bootloader? iustin _______________________________________________ Debconf-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss
