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* TPR patching [attachment:kvm-tpr-patching.odp overview] (Avi Kivity, Oct 2008) | * TPR patching [attachment:kvm-tpr-patching.odp overview] (Avi Kivity, Oct 2008) | ||
* [http://markmc.fedorapeople.org/virtio-code-review/VirtioCodeReview.pdf Virtio code walkthrough], [http://markmc.fedorapeople.org/virtio-code-review/virtio-talk.txt notes], [http://blogs.gnome.org/markmc/2008/05/28/checksums-scatter-gather-io-and-segmentation-offload/ GSO background] (Mark McLoughlin, Oct 2008), and [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1400097.1400108 ACM pdf about virtio by Rusty Russell] | * [http://markmc.fedorapeople.org/virtio-code-review/VirtioCodeReview.pdf Virtio code walkthrough], [http://markmc.fedorapeople.org/virtio-code-review/virtio-talk.txt notes], [http://blogs.gnome.org/markmc/2008/05/28/checksums-scatter-gather-io-and-segmentation-offload/ GSO background] (Mark McLoughlin, Oct 2008), and [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1400097.1400108 ACM pdf about virtio by Rusty Russell] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
* [http://www.dpunkt.de/buecher/3519.html Book "KVM Best Practices", ISBN 978-3-89864-737-3] | |||
* [http://qemu-buch.de/english/order.php Book "QEMU & KVM", ISBN 978-3-8370-0876-0] | * [http://qemu-buch.de/english/order.php Book "QEMU & KVM", ISBN 978-3-8370-0876-0] | ||
* [http://www.seshop.com/product/detail/12214/ Book "KVM tettei nyuumon", ISBN 4798121401] | * [http://www.seshop.com/product/detail/12214/ Book "KVM tettei nyuumon", ISBN 4798121401] | ||
* [https://www.packtpub.com/networking-and-servers/mastering-kvm-virtualization Book "Mastering KVM Virtualization", ISBN 978-1-7843-9905-4] | |||
* [https://www.packtpub.com/virtualization-and-cloud/kvm-virtualization-cookbook Book "KVM Virtualization Cookbook", ISBN 978-1-7882-9467-6] | |||
== Magazine Articles == | == Magazine Articles == | ||
* [http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2008/86/DEEP-VIRTUE Linux Magazine] | * [http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2008/86/DEEP-VIRTUE Linux Magazine] | ||
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* [[perf_events|Counting and tracing KVM events]] | * [[perf_events|Counting and tracing KVM events]] | ||
* [http://blog.stgolabs.net/2012/03/kvm-virtual-x86-mmu-setup.html KVM x86 vMMU setup] - describes how KVM sets up a virtual memory management unit for x86. | * [http://blog.stgolabs.net/2012/03/kvm-virtual-x86-mmu-setup.html KVM x86 vMMU setup] - describes how KVM sets up a virtual memory management unit for x86. | ||
* [http://blog.stgolabs.net/2012/03/kvm-hardware-assisted-paging.html KVM x86 hardware support paging] - a look inside how KVM deals with x86 2D hardware paging. | |||
* [http://blog.stgolabs.net/2012/05/kvm-intel-associative-tlbs.html KVM Intel VPID implementation] - how KVM supports Intel's tagged TLBs | |||
== KVM Doxygen Documentation == | == KVM Doxygen Documentation == | ||
* [http://doxygen.org/ kvm doxygen documentation tool] | * [http://doxygen.org/ kvm doxygen documentation tool] | ||
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== Supported cpus == | == Supported cpus == | ||
* [[processor_support|cpus]] | * [[processor_support|cpus]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:45, 11 July 2017
Documents
User/Admin documentation
Presentations
- Presentations on many aspects of KVM were made at KVM Forum 2007 (Aug 2007).
- Presentations from the KVM Forum 2008 (June 2008)
- Avi Kivity's presentation from the Ottawa Linux Symposium 2007 (Jun 2007).
- TPR patching [attachment:kvm-tpr-patching.odp overview] (Avi Kivity, Oct 2008)
- Virtio code walkthrough, notes, GSO background (Mark McLoughlin, Oct 2008), and ACM pdf about virtio by Rusty Russell
Books
- Book "KVM Best Practices", ISBN 978-3-89864-737-3
- Book "QEMU & KVM", ISBN 978-3-8370-0876-0
- Book "KVM tettei nyuumon", ISBN 4798121401
- Book "Mastering KVM Virtualization", ISBN 978-1-7843-9905-4
- Book "KVM Virtualization Cookbook", ISBN 978-1-7882-9467-6
Magazine Articles
- Linux Magazine
- KVM for Embedded at Linux Planet
- Linux as a hypervisor at Linux Planet
Benchmarks
Documentation
- small look inside(kvm-54)
- qemu kvm buildup
- qemu-system-x86_64 startup (kvm-57)
- initialization (kvm-57)
- file layout in kernel (~kvm-58)
- Wikibook "QEMU & KVM"
- How KVM deals with memory - a look inside how KVM interacts with the Linux VM.
- Counting and tracing KVM events
- KVM x86 vMMU setup - describes how KVM sets up a virtual memory management unit for x86.
- KVM x86 hardware support paging - a look inside how KVM deals with x86 2D hardware paging.
- KVM Intel VPID implementation - how KVM supports Intel's tagged TLBs