Linux's KUnit Will Now Default To Using Hardware Acceleration For Faster Testing

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  • phoronix
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    • Jan 2007
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    Linux's KUnit Will Now Default To Using Hardware Acceleration For Faster Testing

    Phoronix: Linux's KUnit Will Now Default To Using Hardware Acceleration For Faster Testing

    Surprisingly a change not made years ago, the Linux Kernel Unit Testing "KUnit" framework with the Linux 6.14 kernel is set to use hardware acceleration by default for faster testing where available...

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  • SteamPunker
    Senior Member
    • Nov 2014
    • 204

    #2
    Nice improvement. But while this change is being made anyway, why not also add WHPX to the list of accelerated virtualization cores that QEMU supports, for those crazy enough to compile the Linux kernel under Windows? Or Xen for that matter?

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    • spicfoo
      Senior Member
      • Nov 2023
      • 724

      #3
      Originally posted by SteamPunker View Post
      Nice improvement. But while this change is being made anyway, why not also add WHPX to the list of accelerated virtualization cores that QEMU supports, for those crazy enough to compile the Linux kernel under Windows? Or Xen for that matter?
      Yeah why not. Anyone who cares can submit a PR to get it done.

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