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On 09/29/11 16:07, Matthew Finkel wrote:
> 
>      $ cat /usr/bin/kvm
>      #!/bin/sh
>      exec /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 --enable-kvm "$@"
> 
>  
> But I was under the impression you can only use -enable-kvm if you have
> KVM built into the kernel/load the module.
> 

It will spit out a warning, but work normally (albeit slowly). Anyway,
my point was that the kvm "binary" is just qemu with "--enable-kvm"
passed to it. So, if you want the latest qemu, emerge qemu-kvm, and run
it without the "--enable-kvm".