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authorAnibal Limon <anibal.limon@linux.intel.com>2015-11-18 07:58:59 -0800
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-11-18 16:42:22 +0000
commit2e649d79ab437f3bca846953bc44569ab85c45f0 (patch)
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parentbd62289d3faca95d757d072eedae3cdc1b90c968 (diff)
downloadpoky-2e649d79ab437f3bca846953bc44569ab85c45f0.tar.gz
dev-manual: Updated runqemu command options list
Since 2.0 release KVM mode does not require VHOST enablement and a new option was added to support the old mode. Updated the list of runqemu command options. (From yocto-docs rev: 6bca626b163ee5e35e04d659579076ab92c4951a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.xml
index ccc915f6d7..35ae04f04c 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.xml
@@ -197,14 +197,14 @@
197 but also is not as easy to use or comprehensive 197 but also is not as easy to use or comprehensive
198 as the default. 198 as the default.
199 </para></listitem> 199 </para></listitem>
200 <listitem><para><filename>kvm</filename>: 200 <listitem><para id='kvm-cond'><filename>kvm</filename>:
201 Enables KVM when running "qemux86" or "qemux86-64" 201 Enables KVM when running "qemux86" or "qemux86-64"
202 QEMU architectures. 202 QEMU architectures.
203 For KVM to work, all the following conditions must be met: 203 For KVM to work, all the following conditions must be met:
204 <itemizedlist> 204 <itemizedlist>
205 <listitem><para> 205 <listitem><para>
206 Your <replaceable>MACHINE</replaceable> must be either 206 Your <replaceable>MACHINE</replaceable> must be either
207 "qemux86" or "qemux86-64". 207qemux86" or "qemux86-64".
208 </para></listitem> 208 </para></listitem>
209 <listitem><para> 209 <listitem><para>
210 Your build host has to have the KVM modules 210 Your build host has to have the KVM modules
@@ -219,6 +219,18 @@
219 The build host <filename>/dev/kvm</filename> 219 The build host <filename>/dev/kvm</filename>
220 directory has to be both writable and readable. 220 directory has to be both writable and readable.
221 </para></listitem> 221 </para></listitem>
222 </itemizedlist>
223 </para></listitem>
224 <listitem><para><filename>kvm-vhost</filename>:
225 Enables KVM with VHOST support when running "qemux86" or "qemux86-64"
226 QEMU architectures.
227 For KVM with VHOST to work, the following conditions must
228 be met:
229 <itemizedlist>
230 <listitem><para>
231 <link linkend='kvm-cond'>kvm</link> option
232 conditions must be met.
233 </para></listitem>
222 <listitem><para> 234 <listitem><para>
223 The build host <filename>/dev/vhost-net</filename> 235 The build host <filename>/dev/vhost-net</filename>
224 directory has to be either readable or writable 236 directory has to be either readable or writable