VirtualBox has a bunch of APIs that are compatible with KVM:
KVM-paravirt-clock and KVM-VirtIO-network, but it is all totally
separate code, written by VirtualBox developers.
It doesn't use /dev/kvm, but /dev/vboxdrv instead.

On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 3:34 AM, Marcos Alano <marcoshal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a friend of mine who says he can use qemu-kvm to accelerate a
> paravirtualized Windows VM inside VirtualBox. I know there's a KVM
> paravirtualization provider, but I couldn't find any information about
> if the provider uses KVM for real, accessing /dev/kvm device and stuff.
> As far as I can tell the provider is just how VirtualBox presents itself
> to the VMs, but not seems there's any real connection.
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
> Marcos Alano
> marcoshal...@gmail.com
>
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