`<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Mini Trader <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:miniflowtrader@gmail.com" target="_blank">miniflowtrader@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>With respect to virtualization, should one be turning on any hardware specific feature for the VM to properly use LX or it doesn't matter?</div></blockquote><div><br></div>LX doesn't require hardware virtualization support. LX zones are like other zones except that they use an emulated Linux system call table instead of a native illumos system call table.<div>No actual Linux kernel is used so there's no need for the hardware shenanigans (and their associated performance costs) to trick Linux into thinking it's on hardware.</div><div><br></div><div>-Nahum</div></div></div></div>
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