From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 27 05:42:50 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 755471065695; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:42:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikemacleod@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f182.google.com (mail-iw0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 278B28FC08; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:42:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn36 with SMTP id 36so2589375iwn.13 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:42:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type:message-id:cc :x-mailer:from:subject:date:to; bh=tMwf8F1W8+q0dR0qq+6dEPzfUel2EX9Dvq37ug9ZxQM=; b=MmYUFYJx6It/+InnGAL1WWWwcL2S3Wjl3ZFrFpybPl5bp8mQS2UyF/MPhkUznV+x+1 e/r3oQL1f0ToebrBUYnAhFnVRHSlgbqwsaxdqtZRzre2cTt1wJdSBBvoOilvvEYL6EVW 9qq8pDBuHkwbIDEw1tA5Y9uAURvwdv8sf/Vrs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding :content-type:message-id:cc:x-mailer:from:subject:date:to; b=opvNxca2/2pdSZJS5BwQ3nmR+G+XmJdUA8YBKQCPajIX2Ip6QrPVBHOQHTdvqU2pJV 8TZ6DHYuZRAW21Eyoo7d013T1dZ4xyhKlNlZxl8fiQn/N386FvCwuDl13SKQf89UCTEv gOL++xYkavoyGGhVbFl5FfpiehuC4EkmnpCS4= Received: by 10.231.14.137 with SMTP id g9mr425648iba.183.1282886286287; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:18:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.140.169.243] ([24.114.232.26]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n20sm3283657ibe.17.2010.08.26.22.18.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:18:05 -0700 (PDT) References: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPhone Mail 8A306) Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-Id: <58841630-5A64-4A18-AFC1-2BA810380349@gmail.com> X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (8A306) From: Michael MacLeod Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 01:18:45 -0400 To: Adrian Chadd Cc: "Ward, Miles" , "freebsd-xen@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Kip Macy, are you out there? X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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, 27 Aug 2010 05:42:50 -0000 I've had a decent amount of success running the XENHVM kernel, but in a 4.x X= en environment. If it can be made to work on EC2 though, then that would be w= orth the attention. If the XENHVM kernel won't run well on EC2 though, I've r= un FreeBSD in HVM mode with the GENERIC kernel through many FreeBSD and Xen v= ersions in various combinations and always found it stable. On 2010-08-26, at 11:49 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Not from the same kernel. If you guys want to roll HVM, then RELENG_8 > (ie, 8-STABLE) should be better. PVM support in 8 and -head needs a > lot of attention; but various reports indicate HVM will run fine. >=20 > Let me know what you'd like and I'll see what I can upload. >=20 >=20 > Adrian >=20 > On 27 August 2010 11:14, Ward, Miles wrote: >> Adrian, thanks, that would be great! >> I spoke with Colin P. and he suggested that running in HVM would work be= tter.. Would that be supported by the same build (sorry if my terminology is= messed up). >> -Miles >>=20 >> On Aug 26, 2010, at 6:55 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>=20 >>> Hi, >>>=20 >>> I can do you up a build of Kip's 7.x/Xen branch if you'd like. >>>=20 >>> I don't think it'll run in its current state on EC2 unless you've >>> updated the version of Xen on the cluster. >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> Adrian >>>=20 >>> On 27 August 2010 08:52, Ward, Miles wrote: >>>> Kip, this is Miles from Amazon. We're interested in running FreeBSD on E= C2. >>>> Any way we could take a peek at this? >>>> http://www.fsmware.com/xenofreebsd/7.0/download/ >>>>=20 >>>> Thanks! >>>> Miles Ward | Amazon Web Services >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-xen-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>>=20 >>=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-xen-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"