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authorjhb <jhb@FreeBSD.org>2015-04-30 15:25:30 +0000
committerjhb <jhb@FreeBSD.org>2015-04-30 15:25:30 +0000
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Update this page to note that XENHVM now works on i386. (It shipped
enabled in GENERIC in 10.0.) Reviewed by: royger (earlier version) MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/xen.49
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/xen.4 b/share/man/man4/xen.4
index 83b3d12..2eea692 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/xen.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/xen.4
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 17, 2010
+.Dd April 30, 2015
.Dt XEN 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
.Ed
.Pp
To compile hardware-assisted virtualization (HVM) Xen guest support with
-para-virtualized drivers into an amd64 kernel, place the following lines in
-your kernel configuration file:
+para-virtualized drivers into an amd64 or i386 kernel,
+place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "options XENHVM"
.Cd "device xenpci"
@@ -176,9 +176,6 @@ is only able to run as a Xen guest (DomU) and not as a Xen host (Dom0).
A fully para-virtualized (PV) kernel is only supported on i386, and not
amd64.
.Pp
-Para-virtualized drivers under hardware-assisted virtualization (HVM) kernel
-are only supported on amd64, not i386.
-.Pp
As of this release, Xen PV DomU support is not heavily tested; instability
has been reported during VM migration of PV kernels.
.Pp
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