I would suspect that this will work with your processor, but features like
VT-x are specific to the processor model, so you should look up your
processor's specs. Also, Firefox doesn't run natively on Genode yet, so you
would have to run it in a Linux VM, which should also be running an X
server and a window manager.
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 12:58 PM, John Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'd like to try running Genode on seL4. I wasn't expecting this to get
> into a release this soon so I'm very pleased to see it.
>
> Two questions, one re software, one re hardware:
>
> Software: For applications like firefox I read that it's currently
> necessary to run an X server. Does that X instance (and firefox) need to
> run on a Linux VM?
>
> Hardware: I read on the seL4 FAQ that to "run Linux on top of SeL4", I
> need:
>
> 1. Intel VT-x with EPT (standard by now I guess?)
> 2. an HPET [1] that supports MSI delivery [2]
>
>
> Re 2.: is all this integrated in Haswell processors? If yes, does Haswell
> support this? If no, does anybody know how to verify a motherboard
> supports it?
>
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Precision_Event_Timer
> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_Signaled_Interrupts
>
>
> John
>
>
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