On 3/3/07, Rick Stevens <rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 14:42 +0800, Zhen Zhou wrote: > Hi, lists, > Now I dive the sea of xen, I took a Dell 2950 Server, install FC 6 i386 on it, > I refer some documents about Xen: > http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraXenQuickstartFC6 > So i checked as following: > 1. check Intel VM for host CPU, it works, it showed me: > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca > cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm > constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl vmx tm2 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm ^^^ The "vmx" flag is the Intel virtualization flag. Middle of the third line above (I marked it). > 2. check hvm-??, then I have no luck. even I enable virtualization in BIOS. Again, the flag is "vmx" for Intel, "svm" for AMD. > so how could I enable fully-virtualizied in this server? or should I > install x86_64 for it? > Because this server CPU is Intel Xeon Core 5130 serial. You should have the fully virtualized ability since you have the vmx flag.
But when I want to check hypervisor capability set in this server: # cat /sys/hypervisor/properties/capabilities : nothing to me, so should I discare it? or the server couldn't support full virtualization capaility, even CPU is right one, is it? Thanks a lot, Zhou Zhen
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