On 06/09/2017 16:35, Peter Maydell wrote: >>> accel = qemu_opt_get(qemu_get_machine_opts(), "accel"); >>> if (accel == NULL) { >>> - /* Use the default "accelerator", tcg */ >>> - accel = "tcg"; >>> + accel = default_accelerator(); >> It actually may be easier to just switch the default to >> "tcg:kvm:xen:hax". Haven't tested that, though. > Does it make sense to include Xen in the default list? > I don't know much about Xen but I was under the impression > that it's a special purpose thing that you can only use > as part of a Xen setup, whereas tcg, kvm, hax are all > more-or-less interchangeable ways to run a VM under a > Linux/etc host. Do I have the wrong end of the Xen stick?
Yes, that is correct (in fact, -xen-domid is required too). Paolo