From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MeUFR-00028w-CC for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:33:41 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MeUFM-00026t-Bj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:33:40 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51223 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MeUFM-00026n-3f for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:33:36 -0400 Received: from mail2.shareable.org ([80.68.89.115]:52692) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MeUFL-00036Z-Ns for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:33:35 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:33:30 +0100 From: Jamie Lokier Message-ID: <20090821133330.GB4436@shareable.org> References: <1250804057-29681-1-git-send-email-andre.przywara@amd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1250804057-29681-1-git-send-email-andre.przywara@amd.com> Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] introduce kvm64 CPU List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Andre Przywara Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, avi@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org Andre Przywara wrote: > In addition to the TCG based qemu64 type let's introduce a kvm64 CPU type, > which is the least common denominator of all KVM-capable x86-CPUs > (based on Intel Pentium 4 Prescott). It can be used as a base type > for migration. The idea is nice and the name is right, but the description is wrong. It obviously isn't the least common denominator of all KVM-capable x86-CPUs, as my KVM-capable Core Duo (32-bit) cannot run it. A kvm32 would be nice for symmetry. -- Jamie