[virt-tools-list] Whether Mac OS X run on KVM

[Cole Robinson]

On 01/08/2015 02:48 AM, Zhang Hong Yi wrote:
> Hi Cole
> 
> Thanks for your updates. I tried the solution in the link
> http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~somlo/OSXKVM/" but the kvm-kmod
> failed to compile against the below error:
> 
> include/uapi/linux/types.h:4:23: fatal error: asm/types.h: No such file
> or directory
> 
> The current kernel version is 3.10.0-123.13.2.el7.x86_64. Could you help
> to investigate the root cause for the issue?
> 
> In addition if I changed my server to Fedora 21 which kernel is
> 3.17.7-300.fc21.x86_64, then kvm don't need to be recompiled. Is it
> correct?
> 

I haven't tried this stuff before so I can't really answer your questions.
However the mac osx support is ongoing work, so you will probably want to use
the newest base possible, so F21 is better than RHEL7 in that respect.

- Cole

> 在 2015-01-06二的 09:25 -0500，Cole Robinson写道：
>> On 01/05/2015 11:33 PM, Zhang Hong Yi wrote:
>>> Hi Team
>>>
>>> I wonder if Mac OS X can be supported as a KVM guest. I searched in web
>>> site and can't find some clues for the issue. Do we have some
>>> instructions how to set up a Mac OS X guest on KVM and qemu? 
>>>
>>
>> The guy that has done most of the mac osx support in qemu has details here:
>>
>> http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~somlo/OSXKVM/
>>
>> - Cole
>>
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