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Date:      Tue, 18 Dec 2018 14:54:08 +0100
From:      Mateusz Kwiatkowski <kwiat@panic.pl>
To:        freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bumping VM_MAX_NAMELEN
Message-ID:  <993F7B5C-FC58-4C97-889F-BA9F2CA6FB4D@panic.pl>
In-Reply-To: <AEB45FD1-4B06-4440-927F-5B77AF0641D4@panic.pl>
References:  <AEB45FD1-4B06-4440-927F-5B77AF0641D4@panic.pl>

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> On 18 Dec 2018, at 10:32, Mateusz Kwiatkowski <kwiat@panic.pl> wrote:
>=20
> Hello,
>=20
> Currently VM_MAX_NAMELEN is set to 32 and thus the maximum length of =
virtual machine is 31 characters.
> We=E2=80=99re building product that uses bhyve to run virtual machines =
and we wanted to use UUIDs as names.
> UUID with hyphens has 36 characters and without it has 32 characters. =
Can this limit be increased to 33 and=20
> ideally to 37 or more characters?
> For comparison qemu-kvm+libvirt allow for virtual machines with names =
that are over 240 chars.
>=20

I=E2=80=99ve just tested bhyve with VM_MAX_NAMELEN set to 64 on FreeBSD =
12.0-STABLE and everything works as expected.
I=E2=80=99ve created bug report for this: =
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D234134

=E2=80=94
Regards,
Mateusz Kwiatkowski



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