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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hax: Support for Linux hosts
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Kamil Rytarowski |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hax: Support for Linux hosts |
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Thu, 22 Nov 2018 08:24:02 +0100 |
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On 16.11.2018 13:52, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 14/11/18 14:04, Alexandro Sanchez Bach wrote:
>> Intel HAXM supports now 32-bit and 64-bit Linux hosts. This patch includes
>> the corresponding userland changes.
>>
>> Since the Darwin userland backend is POSIX-compliant, the hax-darwin.{c,h}
>> files have been renamed to hax-posix.{c,h}. This prefix is consistent with
>> the naming used in the rest of QEMU.
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> What's the advantage of HAXM when Linux hosts can just run KVM? I guess
> avoiding bitrot?
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> Paolo
>
This patch is also useful for NetBSD, even if it's not a Linux host.
There is a driver in progress again (thanks to the newly added Linux
port, it's now much easier to get done).
I recommend to merge this patch.
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