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# crosvm - The ChromeOS Virtual Machine Monitor
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crosvm is a virtual machine monitor (VMM) based on Linux’s KVM hypervisor, with a focus on
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simplicity, security, and speed. crosvm is intended to run Linux guests, originally as a security
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boundary for running native applications on the ChromeOS platform. Compared to QEMU, crosvm doesn’t
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emulate architectures or real hardware, instead concentrating on paravirtualized devices, such as
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the virtio standard.
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crosvm is currently used to run Linux/Android guests on ChromeOS devices.
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- [Documentation](https://crosvm.dev/book/)
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- [Announcements](https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/crosvm-announce)
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- [Developer Mailing List](https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/crosvm-dev)
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- [#crosvm on matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#crosvm:matrix.org)
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- [Source code](https://chromium.googlesource.com/crosvm/crosvm/)
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- [API doc](https://crosvm.dev/doc/crosvm/), useful for searching API.
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- For contribution, see [the contributor guide](https://crosvm.dev/book/contributing/). Mirror
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repository is available at [GitHub](https://github.com/google/crosvm) for your convenience, but
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we don't accept bug reports or pull requests there.
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- [Public issue tracker](https://issuetracker.google.com/issues?q=status:open%20componentid:1161302)
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- For Googlers: See [go/crosvm#filing-bugs](https://goto.google.com/crosvm#filing-bugs).
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![Logo](./logo/logo_512.png)
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