Re: Default ISA/tuning flags for GCC, --enable-kernel= level for glibc

["Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones redhat com>]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 06:03:15PM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Monday, 26 January 2009 at 17:31, Robert Scheck wrote:
> > On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > > supported, and there are setups where the kernel cannot be upgraded at all
> > > (e.g. Virtuozzo/OpenVZ VPSes or kernels with custom patches which have not
> > > been ported to the latest version yet).
> > 
> > Since when do we care about third party? We have KVM,
> 
> Does KVM work on CPUs that don't support hardware virtualization? According
> to its wiki, it doesn't, so users of older CPUs (for example, me) can't use
> it. Do you have any alternatives for me in Fedora?

KVM isn't really a substitute for OpenVZ anyway.  Longer term, bits of
the kernel are being changed to support containers (with support from
OpenVZ and others), and libvirt supports this too.

Rich.

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