KVM Host and Guest bitness

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sat Mar 21 21:10:56 UTC 2009


Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> Always used Xen on CentOS but thought I would give kvm a go on
> my x64 F10 desktop, using virt-manager I can only create a fully
> virtualized x64 vm? According to
> http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Guest_Support_Status I should be able to do
> x86/64 windows on x64 Kvm 74? Something I am missing?

You can only create x86_64 VMs, but you can boot a 32-bit OS in them and
it'll still be accelerated.

        Kevin Kofler




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