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Description of problem: QEMU doesn't detect Core 2 Duo CPU. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): QEMU emulator version 0.15.1 (qemu-kvm-0.15.1) / qemu i686, 0.15.1-3.fc16 How reproducible: Always. Steps to Reproduce: 1.cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep model 2.qemu -cpu host -hda image.qcow -m 256 3.qemu -cpu ? Actual results: $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep model model : 23 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU P8600 @ 2.40GHz model : 23 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU P8600 @ 2.40GHz $ qemu -cpu host -hda image.qcow -m 256 Unable to find x86 CPU definition $ qemu -cpu ? x86 [n270] x86 [athlon] x86 [pentium3] x86 [pentium2] x86 [pentium] x86 [486] x86 [coreduo] x86 [kvm32] x86 [qemu32] x86 [kvm64] x86 [core2duo] x86 [phenom] x86 [qemu64] Expected results: QEMU started.
-cpu host is only supported under qemu-kvm. If you call with 'qemu-kvm -cpu host -hda image.qcow -m 256' it will work.