On Nov 8, 10:15pm, ka...@el.net (el kalin) wrote: -- Subject: Re: NetBSD on Amazon EC2
| well. ok. specifics... i have 3 netbsd instances on aws. one is mostly | testing and fortunately that was the one targeted first for reboot "because | of scheduled maintenance". after the reboot this happens: Thanks. | this also happens if i try starting a new instance with any of the official | netbsd 6 and 7 images. | | if the assumption that the rebooted instance is moved to a kvm host is | correct, then, yes the current official images are not working. or any of | the "community" ones for that matter. it's also worth noting that it seems | that the official netbsd aws builds page has not been updated for about 2 | years. So some things are in flux: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/09/aws_deletes_new_hypervisor_kvm/ It seems that NetBSD does not boot anymore because the XEN configuration at AWS to not accept linear mappings that the NetBSD kernel pmap requires and it would be a lot of work to fix it. Hopefully using the new hypervisor might be the easier path to success. christos
