In my test, latest QEMU already support Apple HVF for -cpu host and max.
From guest VM lscpu:
Architecture: aarch64
CPU op-mode(s): 64-bit
Byte Order: Little Endian
CPU(s): 11
On-line CPU(s) list: 0-10
Vendor ID: Apple
Model name: -
Model: 0
Thread(s) per core: 1
Core(s) per socket: 11
Socket(s): 1
Stepping: 0x0
BogoMIPS: 48.00
Flags: fp asimd evtstrm aes pmull sha1 sha2 crc32 atomics fphp asimdhp cpuid asimdrdm jscvt fcma lrcpc dcpop sha3 asimddp sha512 asim
dfhm dit uscat ilrcpc flagm ssbs sb paca pacg dcpodp flagm2 frint
Signed-off-by: Zhang Chen <zhangckid@gmail.com>
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docs/system/arm/virt.rst | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/system/arm/virt.rst b/docs/system/arm/virt.rst
index adf446c0a2..6a719b9586 100644
--- a/docs/system/arm/virt.rst
+++ b/docs/system/arm/virt.rst
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ Supported guest CPU types:
- ``cortex-a76`` (64-bit)
- ``cortex-a710`` (64-bit)
- ``a64fx`` (64-bit)
-- ``host`` (with KVM only)
+- ``host`` (with KVM and HVF only)
- ``neoverse-n1`` (64-bit)
- ``neoverse-v1`` (64-bit)
- ``neoverse-n2`` (64-bit)
-- ``max`` (same as ``host`` for KVM; best possible emulation with TCG)
+- ``max`` (same as ``host`` for KVM and HVF; best possible emulation with TCG)
Note that the default is ``cortex-a15``, so for an AArch64 guest you must
specify a CPU type.
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