[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] introduce kvm64 CPU

[Andre Przywara]

Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Andre Przywara wrote:
> > In addition to the TCG based qemu64 type let's introduce a kvm64 CPU type,
> > which is the least common denominator of all KVM-capable x86-CPUs
> > (based on Intel Pentium 4 Prescott). It can be used as a base type
> > for migration.
>
> The idea is nice and the name is right, but the description is wrong.
>
> It obviously isn't the least common denominator of all KVM-capable
> x86-CPUs, as my KVM-capable Core Duo (32-bit) cannot run it.
> A kvm32 would be nice for symmetry.
Well, thats why I named it kvm_64_. If you happen to stuck with 32bit 
(pity you!) then I agree that a kvm32 would be nice to have.
Will think about it...

Regards,
Andre.

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