[virt-tools-list] virt-what wrongly detects a surfacebook 2 as virtualpc
william
william at cobradevil.org
Thu Nov 1 11:03:14 UTC 2018
output from dmidecode attached.
william – Thu, 1. November 2018 6:54
> Hello,
>
> the check in virt-what that detects running inside virtualpc gives a false
> positive when using a microsoft surface book 2.
> Could this check be updated or disabled for that matter until there is a
> working check to detect if it is running from virtual pc instead of checking
> the hardware vendor?
>
> a dmidecode on a surfacebook 2 lists the hw manufacturer as Microsoft which is
> correct but the dmidecode based check for virtual pc uses this to detect if it
> is running virtual or not.
>
> Best regards,
> William van de Velde
>
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