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Various improvements to the manual page (RHBZ#672285).
author
Richard W.M. Jones
<rjones@redhat.com>
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:35:56 +0000
(12:35 +0000)
committer
Richard W.M. Jones
<rjones@redhat.com>
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:35:56 +0000
(12:35 +0000)
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-27,18
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don't know about or cannot detect.
=item B<hyperv>
=item B<hyperv>
-This is
Hyper-V
.
+This is
Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor
.
Status: confirmed by RWMJ
=item B<ibm_systemz>
Status: confirmed by RWMJ
=item B<ibm_systemz>
-This is an IBM SystemZ (or other S/390)
mainframe. Additional
-facts listed below may also be printed.
+This is an IBM SystemZ (or other S/390)
hardware partitioning system.
+
Additional
facts listed below may also be printed.
=item B<ibm_systemz-direct>
=item B<ibm_systemz-direct>
-This is Linux running directly on a IBM SystemZ mainframe.
+This is Linux running directly on a IBM SystemZ hardware partitioning
+system.
This is expected to be a highly unusual configuration - if
you see this result you should treat it with suspicion.
This is expected to be a highly unusual configuration - if
you see this result you should treat it with suspicion.
@@
-47,13
+48,15
@@
Status: not confirmed
=item B<ibm_systemz-lpar>
=item B<ibm_systemz-lpar>
-This is Linux running directly on an LPAR on an IBM SystemZ mainframe.
+This is Linux running directly on an LPAR on an IBM SystemZ
+hardware partitioning system.
Status: not confirmed
=item B<ibm_systemz-zvm>
Status: not confirmed
=item B<ibm_systemz-zvm>
-This is a z/VM guest running in an LPAR on an IBM SystemZ mainframe.
+This is a z/VM guest running in an LPAR on an IBM SystemZ
+hardware partitioning system.
Status: confirmed by RWMJ using a Fedora guest running in z/VM
Status: confirmed by RWMJ using a Fedora guest running in z/VM
@@
-65,7
+68,12
@@
Status: contributed by Barış Metin
=item B<kvm>
=item B<kvm>
-This is KVM.
+This guest is running on the KVM hypervisor using hardware
+acceleration.
+
+Note that if the hypervisor is using software acceleration
+you should I<not> see this, but should see the C<qemu> fact
+instead.
Status: confirmed by RWMJ.
Status: confirmed by RWMJ.
@@
-91,7
+99,7
@@
Status: data supplied by Jeffrey Scheel, not confirmed
=item B<qemu>
=item B<qemu>
-This is QEMU using software emulation.
+This is QEMU
hypervisor
using software emulation.
Note that for KVM (hardware accelerated) guests you should I<not> see
this.
Note that for KVM (hardware accelerated) guests you should I<not> see
this.
@@
-106,7
+114,8
@@
Status: contributed by Laurent Léonard
=item B<virtage>
=item B<virtage>
-This is Hitachi Virtualization Manager (HVM) Virtage logical partitioning.
+This is Hitachi Virtualization Manager (HVM) Virtage
+hardware partitioning system.
Status: data supplied by Bhavna Sarathy, not confirmed
Status: data supplied by Bhavna Sarathy, not confirmed
@@
-124,13
+133,13
@@
Status: not confirmed
=item B<vmware>
=item B<vmware>
-The guest appears to be running on VMware.
+The guest appears to be running on VMware
hypervisor
.
Status: confirmed by RWMJ
=item B<xen>
Status: confirmed by RWMJ
=item B<xen>
-The guest appears to be running on Xen.
+The guest appears to be running on Xen
hypervisor
.
Status: confirmed by RWMJ
Status: confirmed by RWMJ