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README: Add ARM requirements description
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Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
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- at least 2 logical CPUs

- x86-64 Linux kernel (tested against >= 3.14)

- VT-d IOMMU usage (DMAR) has to be disabled in the Linux kernel, e.g. via
the command line parameter:

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- To exploit the faster x2APIC, interrupt remapping needs to be on in the
kernel (check for CONFIG_IRQ_REMAP)

ARM architecture:

- Abstract:

- ARMv7 with virtualization extensions

- Appropriate boot loader support (typically U-Boot)
- Linux is started in HYP mode
- PSCI support for CPU offlining

- at least 2 logical CPUs

- Board support:

- Banana Pi (see also [below](#setup-on-banana-pi-arm-board))

- ARM Versatile Express with Cortex-A15 or A7 cores
(includes ARM Fast Model)


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