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<think>
Alright, so I need to classify this bug report about QEMU. The report says: "Disable CPU dirty region tracking on Xen + Arm64 where xen migration is not supported." Let's break this down.
First, the mention of "Xen" suggests it's related to a hypervisor because Xen is a well-known hypervisor. Hypervisors manage virtual machines and their resources, so any issue with Xen would likely fall under that category.
Next, the bug involves disabling CPU dirty region tracking. Dirty regions are areas in memory that have been modified by a guest OS, which needs to be synced back to the host. This is part of memory management in virtualization. Since this is related to CPU and memory handling within a hypervisor context, it's probably about how Xen (the hypervisor) manages its resources.
The bug specifically targets Arm64 architecture, but since the category isn't specific to architectures unless there's an 'arm' or similar option, I don't think that affects the classification here.
"Where xen migration is not supported." So in cases where Xen doesn't support migration, we need to disable this tracking. Migration refers to moving a running virtual machine from one physical host to another without downtime. If it's unsupported, then certain optimizations or features might be disabled for better performance or stability.
Looking at the possible categories: hypervisor is explicitly listed as an option. Other options like 'network' or 'graphic' don't seem relevant here because this is about CPU and memory tracking in a hypervisor context. 'Kernel' could be related, but since it's specifically Xen (a hypervisor), I think 'hypervisor' fits best.
Therefore, the category for this bug report should be 'hypervisor'.
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