bhyve and FreeBSD 8.1

2014-02-19 Thread Simon Dick
Is there any way to get FreeBSD 8.1 working under bhyve? I've read the FAQ and it says 8.4 upwards, but thought it was worth asking here just in case it can be done just not in a supported way... :) Thanks ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing

Re: bhyve and FreeBSD 8.1

2014-02-19 Thread Peter Grehan
Is there any way to get FreeBSD 8.1 working under bhyve? I've read the FAQ and it says 8.4 upwards, but thought it was worth asking here just in case it can be done just not in a supported way... :) You'll need to backport the virtio drivers. There is a port that advertizes 8.2 as the

VirtIo errors inside VM with UFS-in-zvol

2014-02-19 Thread Stephen Stuart
I have VMs running on FreeBSD 10.0, for which I made zvols to provide the block IO device for bhyve. When I boot from the installation ISO, gpart works inside the VM, but newfs does not, reporting vtbd0 errors. Likewise, dump does not work inside the VM (failing with too many vtbd0 hard errors),

bhyve crashes... tip to /dev/nmdm1B

2014-02-19 Thread Rudy
# grep vm1 /etc/remote vm1:dv=/dev/nmdm1B:br#9600:pa=none: # tip vm1 Could not open backing file: No such file or directory connected {...I hit ENTER 5 times here...} [1]Segmentation faultbhyve -c 2 -m 2048M -H -P -A -s 0:0,hostbridge -s 1:0,lpc -s 2:0,virtio-net,tap0 -s

Re: bhyve crashes... tip to /dev/nmdm1B

2014-02-19 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi Rudy, # tip vm1 Could not open backing file: No such file or directory This is a valid error message from bhyve, and happens when the file attached to a block device can't be opened. connected {...I hit ENTER 5 times here...} This is probably the delay due to core being dumped.

Re: CFT: bhyve AMD snapshot

2014-02-19 Thread Anish Gupta
Hi Aryeh, You need to destroy the VM before creating new one with same name, so between bhyve and bhyveload, you should use bhyvectl --destroy --vm=vm name=t4n1ustl23. This fixed the problem Fatal trap 30: reserved (unknown) fault while in kernel mode which I was able to reproduce on my

Re: CFT: bhyve AMD snapshot

2014-02-19 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Just to let people know destroying it does work... now I do not need to test PC on a production host thanks (just saved hours or headache with this about $2k in money) On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:44 AM, Anish Gupta akgu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Aryeh, You need to destroy the VM before