Avi Kivity wrote: > David Abrahams wrote: >>>> >>> Versions of kvm producing this sort of output are common in >>> archaeological digs. Please try a more recent release. >>> >> >> Well, I'll try Hardy Heron soon enough, I suppose. It's due out in 2 >> weeks. >> >> I'm sure you understand that most people can't afford to rebuild all >> their important software so that it stays on the bleeding edge. Have >> you considered getting more recent versions of kvm into the updates or >> backports repositories of major distros? I'm not really sure how much >> influence you can have over such things; I'm just asking. > > That's up to the distro maintainers, or concerned users (who may either > volunteer work or apply pressure).
Well Hardy is due out, like, tomorrow or something. Its kvm seems to be much newer. >>>>> What HAL do you see in device manager? >>>>> >>>> "Standard PC" >>>> >>>> >>> This HAL does not support SMP. You need the "ACPI Multiprocessor PC" >>> HAL or some such. >>> >> >> And how would I get that HAL set up? >> >> > > Follow http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Windows_ACPI_Workaround, > substituting your desired HAL for "Standard PC". Thanks. >>> Unless you have a recent Intel processor, the combination of SMP and >>> Windows XP will give noticeably lower performance. I recommend sticking >>> with uniprocessor in such cases. >>> >> >> I have a Core Duo; isn't that recent enough? >> > > No, this feature is present only on some of the Core 2s, IIRC. Huh. What is the feature called? -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://boost-consulting.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel