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+<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
+         xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
+         xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
+         version="5.0"
+         xml:id="sec-profile-qemu-guest">
+ <title>QEMU Guest</title>
+
+ <para>
+  This profile contains common configuration for virtual machines running under
+  QEMU (using virtio).
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+  It makes virtio modules available on the initrd, sets the system time from
+  the hardware clock to work around a bug in qemu-kvm, and
+  <link linkend="opt-security.rngd.enable">enables rngd</link>.
+ </para>
+</section>