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Re: x86_64 and virtualization



Daniel van Eeden <daniel_e@dds.nl> writes:

> What are the options for virtualization on AMD64/EMT64?
> What about emulation of a 32-bit x86 on a 64-bit Linux OS?
> What about emulation of a 64-bit x86_64 on a 32-bit Linux OS?
> What about performance?
>
> VMWare: As far as I know vmware is 32-only. (Could it work with a 64-bit
> kernel in a 32-bit sandbox?)
>
> UML: There are some user-mode-linux reports of uml not compiling on
> amd64 and the debian package is i386 only.
>
> Bochs: not really suitable but thanks to SuSE it can emulate amd64 and
> will probaly run very well on x86_64
>
> Xen: AMD64 support is on the roadmap for the next version and some
> patches exists in BitKeeper repository. But does it actually work?
>
> PearPC: ?
>
> Plex86: ?
>
> -- 
> Daniel van Eeden <daniel_e@dds.nl>

You forgot qemu and vserver.

MfG
        Goswin



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