Re: Bugreport OpenBSD 7.9 amd64 no vmm VMX/EPT recognised

On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 11:28:22PM +0100, void wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 09:01:59PM -0700, Mike Larkin wrote:
>
> > Support for this 15+ year old family of CPUs was removed almost a year ago.
> > Continuing to support them was getting in the way of other improvements.
> >
> > Your option is to stay on 7.7 or lower or update to a newer machine.
>
> I saw this and wondered how I'd be able to tell if my cpu is affected
> by this. I have a few Xeon(R) namely E5-2690 E5-2690v2 E5-2407
> They presently aren't running OpenBSD but may do in the future.
>
> thanks,
> --
>

those should be fine. it only affects the original pre-westmere (eg, only
nehalem) cpus.