On 23.10.2014 21:58, Conrad Meyer wrote:
Also, flip Bhyve /domain/os/type support from HVM to Xen. Bhyve only
supports paravirtualized guests, and 'xen' is closest to that. We still
default to bhyveloader(1) if no explicit bootloader configuration is
supplied in the domain.
If the
On 29.10.2014 02:01, Conrad Meyer wrote:
I don't think it's safe to pass arbitrary arguments from XML. I find this
too critical to ACK the patch, buy maybe further discussion can change my
mind.
Michal,
You're reviewing a 4-revision old version of this patch, see v5 for
the most recent set.
Also, flip Bhyve /domain/os/type support from HVM to Xen. Bhyve only
supports paravirtualized guests, and 'xen' is closest to that. We still
default to bhyveloader(1) if no explicit bootloader configuration is
supplied in the domain.
If the /domain/bootloader looks like grub-bhyve and the user
Hi Conrad,
Also, flip Bhyve /domain/os/type support from HVM to Xen. Bhyve only
supports paravirtualized guests, and 'xen' is closest to that.
That's not true: bhyve has enough h/w emulation required to run
unmodified guests - there are register-level emulations of the local
APIC, I/O
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Conrad Rad cse@gmail.com wrote:
I'll need to change the
domain parsing code to allow hvm domains to set bootloader options —
currently it only allows xen domains to do so.
My bad, I read that wrong. It defaults to xen if no OS type is
otherwise specified
Hi Conrad,
Unless I'm mistaken, the userspace loaders are still needed to boot
VMs for now.
That's correct.
Will the Bhyve UEFI work be complete before MeetBSD?
Most likely not.
And is it going into the FreeBSD 10 release branch, or only in 11?
It will be MFCable.
Until that code
On Thu, 23 Oct 2014, Peter Grehan wrote:
Will the Bhyve UEFI work be complete before MeetBSD?
Most likely not.
Will there be a legacy BIOS compat layer to go along with that? I have
some legacy stuff I'd love to move to bhyve that'll never work under UEFI.
--
Cory Smelosky
On Thu, 23 Oct 2014, Peter Grehan wrote:
Hi Cory,
Will there be a legacy BIOS compat layer to go along with that? I have
some legacy stuff I'd love to move to bhyve that'll never work under UEFI.
Yes - the UEFI image will include a CSM module.
I will eagerly await this feature and will
