[OpenIndiana-discuss] KVM with Xeon processor

[Max Bruning]

Hi Oliver,

The Xeon E5440 should work fine with KVM.

max

On Jul 18, 2012, at 9:27 AM, Weiergräber, Oliver H. wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> as implemented in OpenIndiana, KVM is said to require EPT, which is available in Intel's Nehalem-based CPUs.
> My xw8600 workstation has Xeon E5440 processors which are not Nehalem-based but, according to Intel documentation
> http://ark.intel.com/products/33082/Intel-Xeon-Processor-E5440-(12M-Cache-2_83-GHz-1333-MHz-FSB)
> also feature EPT support!
> So is there a chance that this processor will work with OI KVM as well?
> Or does it definitely require a Nehalem?
> 
> Oliver
> 
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