Since Workstation 14, another requirement is that it has to have VMX unrestricted guest support. See also: https://planetvm.net/blog/?p=3253 Unfortunately Intel does not list that capability at their website, which is why VMware added that specific test to their installer. You can add a...
Host OS P-MAPS Loader CPU Platform State A BIOS Application Launch Application Shutdown Guest OS (non-VMX-root) Protected Application P-MAPS Core CPU Platform (Verified) State B BIOS Intel® Technology Journal | Volume 13, Issue 2, 2009 Figure 1: TCB States Before and After P-MAPS ...
To help you understand what's happening, the github project includes many aspects of the article (and I 'm still adding stuff). It's a ready to be run tool which includes aBochsbinary, VMWare and VirtualBox configurations and a Visual Studio solution. The entire project is build in assemb...
VMM: added some information for diagnosing rare VERR_VMX_INVALID_VMXON_PTR Guru Meditations (VT-x only) GUI: HID LEDs sync: prevent synchronization if VM window has no focus (Windows and Mac OS X hosts only) GUI: fixed drag and drop moving the cursor between guest screens on certain ...