From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 16 19:31:20 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 04C0314C for ; Fri, 16 May 2014 19:31:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from o3.shared.sendgrid.net (o3.shared.sendgrid.net [208.117.48.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A91312051 for ; Fri, 16 May 2014 19:31:19 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sendgrid.info; h=from:mime-version:to:cc:subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpapi; bh=b3syEcaUFBjrYZyY7zGNRe+0YJY=; b=EFrAN0WewhROLv3GUA uIavXn4/EFlmnAGpTtdX6xN/WJrK+ntzxCKPBRKQU2OuUXQFycAx/J2iksFh5YDB UOUY+cFrwmHw366/67dBNWGUZxzl7cRTD/F26F1vz+iEOvHaeoooW43E9e/QW8qM R+1pxYS/yxDnmThZRegOmVaSg= Received: by mf200.sendgrid.net with SMTP id mf200.22537.53766784F Fri, 16 May 2014 19:31:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.tarsnap.com (unknown [10.100.60.97]) by ismtpd-007 (SG) with ESMTP id 14606845db7.767b.e1f52 for ; Fri, 16 May 2014 19:31:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: (qmail 89879 invoked from network); 16 May 2014 19:31:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by ec2-107-20-205-189.compute-1.amazonaws.com with ESMTP; 16 May 2014 19:31:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 2850 invoked from network); 16 May 2014 19:29:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by clamshell.daemonology.net with SMTP; 16 May 2014 19:29:47 -0000 Message-ID: <5376672B.9050605@freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 12:29:47 -0700 From: Colin Percival User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-xen@freebsd.org" Subject: Xen/HVM support in stable/9: GENERIC + xenhvm.ko X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SG-EID: RUbAm5H8PjswBj/QH+sYVehaJogg3iBnZcyVi1bw/Iz648MnUnz3EaKzY7l8FryVtlsom6AL7kT22exY/4cPqlMfdo9kcLLZttonHztwJiwpirh7CMRiz/kAb55SHcYPFSczhkQHFlTDDAHrf3DFP+Y1h5yKm3B5pTTTSxve7Ek= Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Roger_Pau_Monn=E9?= X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 19:31:20 -0000 Hi all, As of r266269, stable/9 can run in Xen/HVM environments using the GENERIC kernel configuration plus a new xenhvm.ko. This will allow FreeBSD 9.3 to run in Xen using "official release binaries" as long as xenhvm_load="YES" is placed in /boot/loader.conf. -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid