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
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John Baldwin 2015-04-30 15:25:30 +00:00
parent ae3e3df45c
commit 902945c770

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@ -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