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> Neither of us has the necessary hardware yet, and 16kb pages will be a major problem. You don't have to, using 4K is as simple as: ``` CONFIG_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX=33 CONFIG_ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MIN=18...

AFAIK in 2021 they were on their way to fix that issue: > IOMMU 4K patches (in review): The M1 is peculiar in that, although it supports OSes that use...

Apparently things are finally moving: > FEX doesn’t work on standard Asahi Linux kernel builds since we use 16K pages, but 4K page support is not actually that difficult to...

I've never used hangover (waiting for ppc64le support) but I'm pretty sure it doesn't because it relies on qemu which does a terrible job at emulating different page sizes. The...

Also, which arm chips do have a 64K page size? I know M1 chips use 16K.

By the way most chips nowadays support multiple page sizes, so using 4K should be as wasy as recompiling your kernel with a different config. Performance penalties from 64K->4K are...

> Based on the README changes in https://github.com/AndreRH/hangover/commit/afee8d64ead86a787d3efa014d15d84a55e7e9e3, looks like using Box86 is on the roadmap. That would mean losing any hope of ppc64le support. Hopefully it would still be...

Hi, unfortunately this is still unreleased work.

Sure, I would love to!

If you want want an head start back then I made a [Youtube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBh6-Pd5Otw) showcasing my work. It probably won't add anything which isn't already covered in this PR, but...