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Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:11:11 -0600
From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: KVM call agenda for Jan 26
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To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org

On 01/26/2010 03:09 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> On 26.01.2010, at 07:49, Chris Wright wrote:
>
>    
>> Please send in any agenda items you are interested in covering.
>>      
> KVM Hardware Inquiry Tool
>    

Avi beat you to it ;-)  See vmxcap in the tree.

> One of the things I have on my todo list is a tool you can run on your machine that tells you which virtualization features it supports. Imaginary output of such a tool:
>
> --
>
> KVM Supported: yes
> NPT/EPT: yes
> Device Assignment: no
>
> Expected Virtual CPU Speed: 95%
>    

I would suggest exercising caution in making such a broad performance 
statement.  It's never going to be that simple.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori