On Monday 03 August 2009 10:51:26 Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2009/08/03 10:34, Brad wrote:
> > On Monday 03 August 2009 10:25:44 Nikolay Sturm wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > just for the record, in order for OpenBSD to run as a guest system in
> > > Linux KVM (I tried with OpenBSD -current/amd64 in an Ubuntu jaunty
> > > 9.04/amd64)
> > > - change the emulated interface to e1000, otherwise you get re(4)
> > >   watchdog timeouts
> > > - remove the sound device from the vm, otherwise my linux machine kind
> > >   of freezes
> > > - disable mpbios in OpenBSD, otherwise OpenBSD freezes after mounting
> > >   its disks
> > >
> > > That's it, so far it works like a charm.
> >
> > Heh. That's a pretty broken environment provided by KVM.
> >
> > Why would you be using MPBIOS? KVM (QEMU) provides ACPI.
>
> I would take a guess that it's emulating a single CPU with SMBIOS
> earlier than 2.40, in which case the heuristics in bios.c would apply.

That's not a very good reason.

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