Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:11:04 +0300 From: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: Fredrik Lindberg <fli@shapeshifter.se> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, vbox-dev@virtualbox.org Subject: Re: VirtualBox network patches for FreeBSD (vboxnetflt + vboxnetadp) Message-ID: <E1MlMwy-000Obp-L5@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <4AA784D9.80405@shapeshifter.se> References: <4AA784D9.80405@shapeshifter.se>
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> Hi > > These patches implement bridge and host only networking on FreeBSD, they > have been tested on FreeBSD 7 and 8 by a few different people. The only > known issue is that they might not work with wireless cards. At least > it didn't work on my iwi-backed wlan0 interface on FreeBSD 8. > > The patches are split into different files for easier overview > > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/vbox-freebsd-netif-20090908.patch > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/vbox-freebsd-vboxnetadp-20090908.patch > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/vbox-freebsd-vboxnetflt-20090908.patch > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/Config.kmk-20090908.patch > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/src-VBox-HostDrivers-Makefile.kmk-20090908.patch > > Original code is under the MIT license, patches to Makefiles, etc are > under whatever license you want (I don't claim any copyright over > these). > > > People running FreeBSD and want to test this with the vbox version > 3.0.51.r22226 that currently is in the ports tree needs the following > additional patches. > > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/Config.kmk-r22226-20090908.patch > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/virtualbox-port-20090907.patch > http://www.shapeshifter.se/pub/patches/virtualbox/ConsoleImpl2.cpp.patch > > Apply/compile with > cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox > make clean patch > mkdir work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/src/VBox/HostDrivers/VBoxNetFlt/freebsd > mkdir work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/src/VBox/HostDrivers/VBoxNetAdp/freebsd > patch < virtualbox-port-20090907.patch > patch -d work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/Config.kmk-r22226-20090908.patch > patch -d work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/ConsoleImpl2.cpp.patch > patch -d > work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/src-VBox-HostDrivers-Makefile.kmk-20090908.patch > patch -d work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/vbox-freebsd-netif-20090908.patch > patch -d work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/vbox-freebsd-vboxnetadp-20090908.patch > patch -d work/virtualbox-3.0.51r22226/vbox-freebsd-vboxnetflt-20090908.patch > make install > great work! any chance it will support PXE? what about throughput, at the moment iperf timet it at 120Mbits/sec but the host is connected at 1G. danny
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