F11 kvm-qemu: isn't svm enough on AMD?

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:19:39AM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > For networking we have a page describing our 2 recommended configs
> > here:
> > 
> > http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking
> 
> Those both need quite some configuration. What's wrong with the userspace
> network stack? You can talk from QEMU out with no configuration and just
> need a -redir switch to forward a QEMU port to an arbitrary host port
> (which can also be used to connect from the host to the VM by connecting to
> localhost). That should be working with KVM too, shouldn't it?

The userspace stack is horrible junk that barely works and until very
recently was frequently SEGV'ing on x86_64.

Daniel
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