Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Matt Churchyard
Hello, I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / available features without trying to scan through dmesg output. I notice that the following 2 sysctl's appear to be set to 1 as soon as the vmm module is loaded hw.vmm.vmx.initialized: 1 hw.vmm.vmx.cap.unrestricted_guest: 1 Will

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> Hello, > > I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / available features > without trying to scan through dmesg output. Yes, it would be very good to remove that, as it usually tries to grep a non-existent file /var/run/dmesg.boot that is not created until after vm_bhyve has

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> > Text manually wrapped to 80, any broken quoting is my fault - rwg > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / available > > > features without trying to scan through dmesg output. > > > > >Yes, it would be very good to remove that, as it usually

RE: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Matt Churchyard
> Hello, > > I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / available features > without trying to scan through dmesg output. >Yes, it would be very good to remove that, as it usually tries to grep a >non-existent file /var/run/dmesg.boot that is not created until after vm_bhyve

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Fabian Freyer
On 16 Aug 2018, at 12:16, Matt Churchyard wrote: I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / available features without trying to scan through dmesg output. There’s a few patches floating around for checking features [1,2] - however none of these are yet committed. For [2],

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Allan Jude
On August 16, 2018 5:28:05 PM GMT+01:00, "Rodney W. Grimes" wrote: >> >> Text manually wrapped to 80, any broken quoting is my fault - rwg >> >> > > Hello, >> > > >> > > I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / >available >> > > features without trying to scan through dmesg

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
Text manually wrapped to 80, any broken quoting is my fault - rwg > > Hello, > > > > I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / available > > features without trying to scan through dmesg output. > > >Yes, it would be very good to remove that, as it usually tries > >to grep a

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> On August 16, 2018 5:28:05 PM GMT+01:00, "Rodney W. Grimes" > wrote: > >> > >> Text manually wrapped to 80, any broken quoting is my fault - rwg > >> > >> > > Hello, > >> > > > >> > > I'm looking for better ways to check for bhyve support / > >available > >> > > features without trying to

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Marcelo Araujo
2018-08-17 0:53 GMT+08:00 Allan Jude : > On August 16, 2018 5:28:05 PM GMT+01:00, "Rodney W. Grimes" < > freebsd-...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > >> > >> Text manually wrapped to 80, any broken quoting is my fault - rwg > >> > >> > > Hello, > >> > > > >> > > I'm looking for better ways to

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Matt Churchyard
On 16 Aug 2018, at 19:55, Marcelo Araujo mailto:araujobsdp...@gmail.com>> wrote: 2018-08-17 0:53 GMT+08:00 Allan Jude mailto:allanj...@freebsd.org>>: On August 16, 2018 5:28:05 PM GMT+01:00, "Rodney W. Grimes" mailto:freebsd-...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net>> wrote: >> >> Text manually wrapped