Re: [PATCH] Activate Virtualization On Demand v2

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On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 01:30:05PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
> X86 CPUs need to have some magic happening to enable the virtualization
> extensions on them. This magic can result in unpleasant results for
> users, like blocking other VMMs from working (vmx) or using invalid TLB
> entries (svm).
> 
> Currently KVM activates virtualization when the respective kernel module
> is loaded. This blocks us from autoloading KVM modules without breaking
> other VMMs.

That will only become interesting if we every have such a thing in
mainline.  So NACK, lots of complication for no good reason.

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