Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Jeroen van der Ham
On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com wrote: Also, I've created a wiki page that explains how to set up a FreeBSD PVHVM for testing: http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Testing_FreeBSD_PVHVM You mention on that page that it is easier to install on 10.0-CURRENT snapshots. What

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Roger Pau Monné
On 23/05/13 15:20, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com wrote: Also, I've created a wiki page that explains how to set up a FreeBSD PVHVM for testing: http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Testing_FreeBSD_PVHVM You mention on that page that it is

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Roger Pau Monné
On 23/05/13 14:57, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: Hi, On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com wrote: Right now the code is in a state where it can be tested by users, so we would like to encourage FreeBSD and Xen users to test it and provide feedback. I've just been

tcp offloading

2013-05-23 Thread Jay West
Environment is Citrix Xenserver Advanced, with (mostly) freebsd 9.1 64bit HVM with PV drivers. I've heard much mention around the net that in pretty much all cases, TCP offloading should be disabled inside the VM. I have also seen other posts that TCP offloading should be disabled on the Dom0.

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.comwrote: On 23/05/13 14:57, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: Hi, On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com wrote: Right now the code is in a state where it can be tested by users, so we would like to

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.comwrote: On 23/05/13 14:57, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: Hi, On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com wrote: Right now the code is in a state where it can be tested by users, so we would like to

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Sergey Kandaurov
On 23 May 2013 20:30, Outback Dingo outbackdi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.comwrote: On 23/05/13 14:57, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: Hi, On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com wrote: Right now the code is in a

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Roger Pau Monné
On 23/05/13 18:30, Outback Dingo wrote: On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com mailto:roger@citrix.com wrote: On 23/05/13 14:57, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: Hi, On 13 May 2013, at 20:32, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.comwrote: On 23/05/13 18:30, Outback Dingo wrote: On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.com mailto:roger@citrix.com wrote: On 23/05/13 14:57, Jeroen van der Ham wrote: Hi,

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Jeroen van der Ham
Hi, Just remove this line (or pointing to a similar file from the template: (It's part of the disks definition: 'file:/root/freebsd-10.iso,hdc:cdrom,r', Jeroen. On 23 May 2013, at 19:02, Outback Dingo outbackdi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Roger Pau Monné

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Jeroen van der Ham jer...@dckd.nl wrote: Hi, Just remove this line (or pointing to a similar file from the template: (It's part of the disks definition: 'file:/root/freebsd-10.iso,hdc:cdrom,r', Thanks, but this is XCP not a generic XEN server where

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Roger Pau Monné
Hello, I've pushed a new branch, pvhvm_v10 that contains a PV IPI implementation for both amd64 and i386. I've also updated the wiki to point to the pvhvm_v10 branch: http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=people/royger/freebsd.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/pvhvm_v10 I've updated my tree to latest

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Mark Felder f...@feld.me wrote: On Thu, 23 May 2013 12:29:34 -0500, Outback Dingo outbackdi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, but this is XCP not a generic XEN server where there are vm config files under /etc/xen/ in XCP they dont exists This should cover it

Re: tcp offloading

2013-05-23 Thread Colin Percival
On 05/23/13 07:02, Jay West wrote: Environment is Citrix Xenserver Advanced, with (mostly) freebsd 9.1 64bit HVM with PV drivers. I've heard much mention around the net that in pretty much all cases, TCP offloading should be disabled inside the VM. I have also seen other posts that TCP

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, 23 May 2013 12:49:03 -0500, Outback Dingo outbackdi...@gmail.com wrote: actually this tells you how to remove/eject the virtual iso, not the cdrom device from the VM itself in XCP gah! you're completely right! However, the bottom picture with the red box showing click here to

Re: FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

2013-05-23 Thread Outback Dingo
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 2:32 PM, Roger Pau Monné roger@citrix.comwrote: Hello, Recently Justin T Gibbs, Will Andrews and myself have been working on improving the Xen support in FreeBSD. The main goal of this was to bring full PVHVM support to FreeBSD, right now FreeBSD is only using PV