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From: Paul Sobey <buddha@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Confused - vmx cpuflag missing
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 11:42:26
Message-Id: 13744.82.150.99.2.1211456543.squirrel@webmail.the-annexe.net
1 Hey Guys,
2
3 I'm trying to get a hypervisor running. I've installed Gentoo 64bit on a
4 new(ish) HP XW6400. When booted with the minimal install CD, /proc/cpuinfo
5 shows:
6
7 livecd ~ # cat /proc/cpuinfo
8 processor : 0
9 vendor_id : GenuineIntel
10 cpu family : 6
11 model : 15
12 model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU 5140 @ 2.33GHz
13 stepping : 6
14 cpu MHz : 2327.500
15 cache size : 4096 KB
16 physical id : 3
17 siblings : 2
18 core id : 0
19 cpu cores : 2
20 fpu : yes
21 fpu_exception : yes
22 cpuid level : 10
23 wp : yes
24 flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
25 cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx
26 lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good pni monitor ds_cpl vmx est
27 tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr dca lahf_lm
28 bogomips : 4657.74
29 clflush size : 64
30 cache_alignment : 64
31 address sizes : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
32 power management:
33
34
35 When running my Xen kernel (xen-sources 2.6.21), I get the following:
36
37 processor : 0
38 vendor_id : GenuineIntel
39 cpu family : 6
40 model : 15
41 model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU 5140 @ 2.33GHz
42 stepping : 6
43 cpu MHz : 2327.560
44 cache size : 4096 KB
45 physical id : 0
46 siblings : 1
47 core id : 0
48 cpu cores : 1
49 fpu : yes
50 fpu_exception : yes
51 cpuid level : 10
52 wp : yes
53 flags : fpu de tsc msr pae cx8 apic sep mtrr cmov pat clflush
54 acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht syscall nx lm constant_tsc pni ssse3 cx16
55 lahf_lm
56 bogomips : 4657.82
57 clflush size : 64
58 cache_alignment : 64
59 address sizes : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
60 power management:
61
62 I'm going slightly nuts here - I figure I've done something obvious wrong,
63 but I can't think what. Any ideas/advice? Something I've missed in
64 menuconfig?
65
66 Cheers in advance!
67 Paul
68
69
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Re: [gentoo-user] Confused - vmx cpuflag missing Sergey Kobzar <tod.zullu@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Confused - vmx cpuflag missing Paul Sobey <buddha@××××××××××.net>