On 18 November 2015 at 13:44, Fernando Endo <fernando.en...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a question regarding qemu-system-aarch64 running in a x86 host. I'd > like to boot an aarch64 Linux kernel (guest) that emulates the kvm support.
> qemu succesfully boots Ubuntu, but I see the following kernel message: > [ 2.710572] kvm [1]: HYP mode not available > Does qemu-system-aarch64 currently support a guest kvm-enabled Linux in a > x86 system? No, we don't yet emulate the Virtualization extensions that you would need to run a hypervisor like KVM as a guest under emulation. > As far as I understood, the flags "-enable-kvm" or "-M accel=kvm" are > equivalent and are supposed to allow the guest to use the virtualization > hardware in the host. Then, using them would make sense in an aarch64 host > booting an aarch64 guest. That's correct. thanks -- PMM
