On Vas, Szeptember 9, 2007 09:48, Avi Kivity wrote: > kvm is too new to have been included in RHEL 5. The enterprise distros > have a long lead time where the technology is tested and fixed, they > don't pick the latest kernel off kernel.org and ship it the next day. I > think RHEL 5 is based on 2.6.18, whereas kvm was first merged in 2.6.20 > and gained guest smp support in 2.6.23.
does this means if i compile the latest kvm as a module for rhel5's 2.6.18 kernel it won't support guest smp? anyway the whole kernel and kvm versioning and what is required for whicv version is not clear and should have to be documented! it's a faq for all new kvm users! > Xen can also run virtual machines on older processors, but this is > changing with kvm-lite. is there any info about kvm-lite? is there any docs where can i donwload and test etc? -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
