[LinuxBIOS] GIGABYTE GA-M57SLI-S4 & Xen 3.1

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Sun Aug 12 12:24:35 CEST 2007


* Quux <pawn2be.wild at yahoo.de> [070812 05:52]:
> F11beta legacy bios still has amd-v disbled, according to xenoppix, 
> which boots, however  --Q

Can't XEN just turn it on? AFAIK you can't lock the AMD-V bits forever,
while on Intel-V the BIOS sets a lock bit and only the BIOS can turn it
back on.

Usually, if virtualization is disabled, XEN will just try to enable it
and print a message if that worked or failed.

Stefan

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