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vmm(4)/
+ vmd(8) improvements:
+
+ - Support for i386 hosts
+
- Support for AMD SVM hosts (i386/amd64)
+
- Better interrupt handling and legacy device emulation
+
- vmm(4) no longer
+ requires VMX unrestricted guest capability (Nehalem and later CPUs
+ are sufficient)
+
- Removed bounce buffers prevoiusly used by
+ vmd(8) for
+ vio(4) and
+ vioblk(4) devices.
+
- Support VMs with > 2GB RAM
+
- vmd(8) now uses
+ fork+exec model
+
- More
+ pledge(2) usage across
+ vmd(8)
+
- vm.conf(5)
+ expanded to include VM ownership rules (uid/gid)
+
- vmd(8) support for
+ basic boot> options (eg, "-s" for single user mode)
+
- vmd(8)/
+ vm.conf(5) now
+ supports automatic
+ bridge(4) and
+ switch(4) configuration
+ for VM network interfaces
+
- vmctl(8) supports
+ graceful VM shutdown via
+ vmmci(4)
+
+
+
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