[OpenIndiana-discuss] [openindiana-discuss]OI KVM status on host AMD CPUs

[Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst]

On 10/20/17 08:55, Rares Aioanei wrote:
> Hey,
> The OI virtualization wiki states that at the moment, KVM host support
> is limited to modern Intel CPUs. However, the page seems outdated
> (2014, if memory serves), so my question is : do you guys know of any
> recent progress on AMD support? And also, I couldn't find the code
> that enables OI to serve as host, if anyone can point me in the right
> direction, I'd appreciate it.
> Thanks.
> 
Hi,

I know for sure that you cannot use kvm and VirtualBox together...

OI /hipster provides packages (I did not tested them, cannot tell to you 
more details):

pkg:/driver/i86pc/kvm
pkg:/system/qemu/kvm

You might try it.

HTH
Regards.
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