[pve-devel] [PATCH v6 qemu-server] Prevent starting a 32-bit VM using a 64-bit OVMF BIOS

[Filip Schauer]

I think it makes sense to make the default for $kvm consistent and take
is_native($arch) into account. Since it is not officially supported to
run Proxmox VE on different architectures this breaking change would
likely not hurt.

On 15/12/2023 11:08, Fiona Ebner wrote:
> so we only need to care about the case when having a different host arch
> and emulating an x86_64 VM. But there it does make a difference and
> would be a breaking change because the default for hotplug would switch
> from 'kvm64' to 'qemu64'. Question is if we care enough. It's not
> officially supported to run Proxmox VE on different architectures at the
> moment and IMHO it'd be better to break it now (or with Proxmox VE 9)
> and be consistent for the future. And if we don't want to break it, add
> a comment for it.