This may be a non-issue...it does appear that qemu-system-x86_64 is utilizing
the kvm kernel modules without the -enable-kvm flag.
Prior to starting the VM:
lsmod |grep kvm
kvm_intel 43816 0
kvm 162688 1 kvm_intel
After starting the VM:
lsmod |grep kvm
kvm_intel 43816 3
kvm 162688 1 kvm_intel
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** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36786327/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36786328/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36786329/ProcStatus.txt
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libvir
Public bug reported:
In previous versions, /usr/bin/kvm was a standalone binary that enabled
hardware-accelerated virtualization by default. In 9.10, /usr/bin/kvm
links to /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 which requres the -enable-kvm flag
to use hardware virtualization acceleration. libvirt does not