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4 Running nested guests with KVM
7 A nested guest is the ability to run a guest inside another guest (it
36 - L2 – level-2 guest; a VM running on L1, this is the "nested guest"
44           resulting in at least four levels in a nested setup — L0 (bare
46           (guest hypervisor), L3 (nested guest).
56 There are several scenarios where nested KVM can be useful, to name a
61   Provider, using nested KVM lets you rent a large enough "guest
63   multiple nested guests (level-2 guests), running different OSes, on
66 - Live migration of "guest hypervisors" and their nested guests, for
76 Enabling "nested" (x86)
79 From Linux kernel v4.20 onwards, the ``nested`` KVM parameter is enabled
84 nesting, set the ``nested`` KVM module parameter to ``Y`` or ``1``.  To
97     $ modinfo kvm_intel | grep -i nested
98     parm:           nested:bool
100 3. For the nested KVM configuration to persist across reboots, place the
105     options kvm-intel nested=y
112 5. Verify if the ``nested`` parameter for KVM is enabled::
114     $ cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/nested
121 Additional nested-related kernel parameters (x86)
139 .. note:: If you suspect your L2 (i.e. nested guest) is running slower,
144 Starting a nested guest (x86)
159 nested guest with accelerated KVM.
162 Enabling "nested" (s390x)
165 1. On the host hypervisor (L0), enable the ``nested`` parameter on
169     $ modprobe kvm nested=1
172           with the ``nested`` paramter — i.e. to be able to enable
173           ``nested``, the ``hpage`` parameter *must* be disabled.
184 Live migration with nested KVM
187 Migrating an L1 guest, with a  *live* nested guest in it, to another
205 - Migrating a nested guest (L2) to another L1 guest on the *same* bare
208 - Migrating a nested guest (L2) to another L1 guest on a *different*
211 - Migrating a nested guest (L2) to a bare metal host.
213 Reporting bugs from nested setups
216 Debugging "nested" problems can involve sifting through log files across
220 - Mention that you are in a "nested" setup.  If you are running any kind
223   *mention* that they're using nested virtualization.
228   they think they're running nested KVM.  Thus confusing "nested Virt"
229   (which could also mean, QEMU on KVM) with "nested KVM" (KVM on KVM).