On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:54:09AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: > Amit Shah wrote: >> These patches add support for cpuid functions that take a 'count' parameter >> in addition to the function number. With these patches, KVM can run a VM >> started with a newer CPU type (coreduo, core2duo). These patches also pave >> way for a "host" CPU type, where we could pass the CPU type of the current >> host to the VM. >> >> v3 uses the as-yet unused KVM_SET_CPUID2 interface, which was written to >> support this functionality. Since we rely on kernel versions 2.6.25 at a >> minimum for KVM and the SET_CPUID2 interface was introduced in 2.6.25, we're >> safe with this. > > Looks good. Note that function 2 also needs special treatment.
Yes; I'll add that support as well. Thanks, Amit -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
