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Initial AMD SEV-SNP KVM Guest VM Support Merged Into Linux 6.11
The Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) updates for Linux 6.11 have been merged and it's a very exciting one for AMD EPYC servers with SEV-SNP guest VM support finally being in the mainline kernel.
The Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) updates for Linux 6.11 have been merged and it's a very exciting one for AMD EPYC servers with SEV-SNP guest VM support finally being in the mainline kernel. Long story short, Linux 6.11 is a great kernel upgrade for those making use of virtualization on EPYC 7003 "Milan" processors and newer. Linux 6.11 KVM also adds ARM infrastructure for shadow stage-2 MMUs, fixes for x86 Xen emulation, NUMA-aware per-CPU save area allocations on AMD, enables halt poll shrinking by default, and various other improvements.
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