virt: add comment about order in virtualization detection

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Christian Hesse
2015-11-23 19:15:25 +01:00
parent 681c8d81bd
commit f6875b0a63

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@@ -269,6 +269,13 @@ int detect_vm(void) {
if (cached_found >= 0)
return cached_found;
/* We have to use the correct order here:
* Some virtualization technologies do use KVM hypervisor but are
* expected to be detected as something else. So detect DMI first.
*
* An example is Virtualbox since version 5.0, which uses KVM backend.
* Detection via DMI works corretly, the CPU ID would find KVM
* only. */
r = detect_vm_dmi();
if (r < 0)
return r;