Re: 2.6.8.1-mm2 breaks vmware

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Aug 22 2004 - 10:21:03 EST


On Sul, 2004-08-22 at 14:59, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> > Does VMware > 4.0 still require cmov?
>
> Yes, this requirement is not going to go away: VMware >= 4.0 / GSX >= 3.0 require
> processors which support CMOV instruction.

qemu isnt as fast and isnt as featured but doesn't need cmov. The
current one runs stuff like Win98 rather well including PCI video card
emulation.

Alan

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