Tom Horsley wrote: > A system at work said I did have the vmx flag (actually there is a different > flag for AMD chips as well), but I still couldn't use kvm. Finally discovered > strange BIOS setting that would only take effect after a power cycle. So > not only do you need the chip support, you need a BIOS that allows you to > enable it (and the cpuinfo test won't check for that). I have heard > horror stories of BIOS version which refuse to offer the ability to enable > the feature (but never personally seen one), so merely checking vmx may > not be enough. In fact the the kvm-intel module actually prints in the system log something like "Virtualization support unavailable, disabled by BIOS". I don't know if the same applies to the AMD equivalent. -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
