Re: KVM & VMX root mode

Anthony Liguori
2007-09-04T14:02:21Z

On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 11:51 +0200, Sander van Leeuwen wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
> >> I think it's a bit risky to use somebody else's vmxon pointer.
> >>
> >> You have a point with the msr updates though.
> > I think the easiest way forward is for you to unload kvm-intel (or
> > kvm-amd) when you load, and to reload it when you unload.
> >
> You may want to reconsider as KVM breaks VMWare server 1.3 on 64 bits
> linux hosts as well. In exactly the same way
> as it breaks VirtualBox.

Can VirtualBox and VMware server 1.3 on 64 bits run at the same time?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> We have tried this ourselves and others have reported the same:
> - http://www.vmware.com/community/message.jspa?messageID=718184
> - http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2007-June/msg02501.html