Bug#673083: unable to load KVM extension

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Hi Toni,

Toni Mueller wrote:

> [21052.623069] kvm: disabled by bios

I assume that's the cause.  

| #define MSR_VM_CR 0xc0010114
[...]
| #define SVM_VM_CR_SVM_DISABLE 4
[...]
| static int is_disabled(void)
| {
|	u64 vm_cr;
|
|	rdmsrl(MSR_VM_CR, vm_cr);
|	if (vm_cr & (1 << SVM_VM_CR_SVM_DISABLE))
|		return 1;
|
|	return 0;
| }

[...]
> ** Model information
> not available

What make and model is this machine?  Does dmidecode know about
it?  Are there any BIOS settings relevant to virtualization?

Curious,
Jonathan