To use hardware-accelerated virtualization (i.e., KVM) your host and guest
must have the same ISA (and the host must have virtualization extension).

Cheers,
Jason

On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 12:17 PM Νικόλαος Ταμπουρατζής via gem5-users <
gem5-users@gem5.org> wrote:

> Dear gem5 community,
>
> I have installed the latest gem5 on an x86 machine. Is it possible to
> run ARM FS with kvm on X86 machine or the host machine must be
> ARM-based?
>
> I try to execute the following configuration (from this thread
> https://www.mail-archive.com/gem5-users@gem5.org/msg19472.html):
>
> $GEM5/build/ARM/gem5.opt $GEM5/configs/example/arm/fs_bigLITTLE.py
> --kernel=vmlinux.arm64 --machine-type VExpress_GEM5 --disk
> ubuntu-18.04-arm64-docker.img --cpu-type kvm --big-cpus 4
>
> and I get the following error (which means that there is not the kvm
> option):
>
> fs_bigLITTLE.py: error: argument --cpu-type: invalid choice: 'kvm'
> (choose from 'atomic', 'timing', 'exynos')
>
> May you help me, please?
>
> Best regards,
> Nikos
>
>
>
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