On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 06:00:26PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilb...@redhat.com>
> 
> VMWare apparently doesn't like running under QEMU due to our
> incomplete emulation of it's special IO Port.  This adds a
> -machine suboption to allow it to be turned off.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilb...@redhat.com>

Tested-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com>

I was able to use this option in order to install VMware ESXi as a
guest under KVM.  Here are my notes on how to do this:

https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2014/05/19/notes-on-getting-vmware-esxi-to-run-under-kvm/#content

Rich.

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