From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 26 14:23:39 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4AC816A41A for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:23:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erik@cepheid.org) Received: from mail.cepheid.org (aleph.cepheid.org [72.232.60.94]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7C0013C481 for ; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:23:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erik@cepheid.org) Received: by mail.cepheid.org (Postfix, from userid 1006) id 5A56A9B40B4; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:25:12 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:25:12 -0500 From: Erik Osterholm To: Andrew Turner Message-ID: <20071026142512.GA64553@aleph.cepheid.org> Mail-Followup-To: Erik Osterholm , Andrew Turner , Harrison Grundy , Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= , Vincent Blondel , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <48344.172.16.9.1.1192472836.squirrel@www.xtra-net.be> <1192629534.2001.9.camel@localhost> <2412.172.16.9.1.1193233712.squirrel@www.xtra-net.be> <1193236792.2001.48.camel@localhost> <1493.172.16.9.1.1193239311.squirrel@www.xtra-net.be> <863avztspi.fsf@ds4.des.no> <1193342809.30674.3.camel@localhost> <20071025201857.GC43606@aleph.cepheid.org> <20071026215644.004a9a8c@hermies.int.fubar.geek.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071026215644.004a9a8c@hermies.int.fubar.geek.nz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= , Vincent Blondel , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Harrison Grundy , Erik Osterholm Subject: Re: Xen Status : FreeBSD-current as Dom/U. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:23:39 -0000 On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 09:56:44PM +1300, Andrew Turner wrote: > On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:18:57 -0500 > Erik Osterholm wrote: > > I have yet to hear any independant verification of this. Anyone > > actually running FreeBSD as a domU with hardware virtualization? > > I've attempted to boot AMD64 and i386 FreeBSD on an AMD64 Xen 3.0.6 > machine. The AMD64 FreeBSD failed in the BTX code with an error similar > to [1]. > > The i386 version of FreeBSD will boot when you remove SMP, PREEMPTION > and INVARIANTS from the kernel [2]. There are other problems with it > when you do get it to boot. > > Andrew > > [1] http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=622 > [2] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2007-August/076400.html Thanks for the sad news. Erik