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| author | Haitao Shan <hshan@google.com> | 2022-12-01 11:30:52 -0800 |
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| committer | Haitao Shan <hshan@google.com> | 2022-12-01 11:37:09 -0800 |
| commit | 52dce9ab0c0bba0ab385072290ec18e424e34bba (patch) | |
| tree | f62a55fc33a7e6ef2426e0a241f897f1a60353bb /README.md | |
| parent | 30350bf3e8a00b2fd064a150d2621f027369b764 (diff) | |
| download | aehd-52dce9ab0c0bba0ab385072290ec18e424e34bba.tar.gz | |
Product renamed to "Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver".
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@@ -1,16 +1,24 @@ -# Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors -Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors is a hypervisor to -accelerate [Android Emulator][android-studio]. It is made by porting KVM to -Windows (Windows 7 or later, 64bit). +# Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver -Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors runs as a Windows driver. -User space support for Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors is -available from Android Emulator. +Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver is a hypervisor to accelerate +[Android Emulator][android-studio]. It is made by porting KVM to Windows +(Windows 7 or later, 64bit). + +Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver runs as a Windows driver. User space +support for Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver is available from Android +Emulator. + +## Notice of the repository name change +Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors has been renamed to +Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver to reflect the fact that it supports both +Intel and AMD Processors. In fact, it supports Intel from version 1.0. The +old name was chosen because Intel users were expected to continue using Intel +HAXM. ## Download and Install -Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors is released through -[android-studio]. However, only Android Studio with version 4.0 canary 5 or -above can both download and install/update the driver. Otherwise, the Android +Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver is released through [android-studio]. +However, only Android Studio with version 4.0 canary 5 or above can both +download and install/update the driver. Otherwise, the Android Studio will only download the driver package without performing installation. In the latter case, users are required to install the driver manually. @@ -46,10 +54,6 @@ your OS information, CPU model in addition to details on the issue. A patched QEMU can be found here at [github]. However, there is no support for it. Use at your own risk. -As its name suggests, Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors is -developed and tested on AMD platform. We only make our best effort in keeping -Intel Processor support. - [android-studio]: https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html [github]: https://github.com/qemu-gvm/qemu-gvm [Issuetracker]: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues?q=componentid:192727 |