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Date:      Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:37:15 +0300
From:      Stefan Parvu <sparvu@kronometrix.org>
To:        =?utf-8?Q?Roger_Pau_Monn=C3=A9?= <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-xen@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cannot install FreeBSD 12.0 Xen 4.12.1 on Intel Core i7 CPU 930
Message-ID:  <5E670B06-94C5-4B19-87EE-194B00F3C775@kronometrix.org>
In-Reply-To: <20191016162339.GL14005@Air-de-Roger>
References:  <20191016162339.GL14005@Air-de-Roger>

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Thank you for help and tips. I need to find another server, newer and try Xen or bhyve. 

Most likely we will decommission this box or install debian 9 or 10/kvm for it. Lets see.

Stefan

> On 16. Oct 2019, at 19.29, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 07:10:44PM +0300, Stefan Parvu wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Also, IIRC X58 had some interrupt remapping issues, can you try to
>>>> boot with iommu=no-intremap? (without any other iommu options)
>>> 
>> 
>> here my /boot/loader.conf
>> 
>> root@earth:~ # cat /boot/loader.conf 
>> kern.geom.label.disk_ident.enable="0"
>> kern.geom.label.gptid.enable="0"
>> zfs_load="YES"
>> if_tap_load="YES"
>> xen_kernel="/boot/xen"
>> xen_cmdline="dom0_mem=8192M dom0_max_vcpus=4 dom0=pvh console=com1,vga com1=115200,8n1 guest_loglvl=all loglvl=all iommu=no-intremap"
>> 
>> 
>> Nope, same problem 
>> 
>> and this is what I get now:
>> http://www.kronometrix.org/bugs/freebsd_xen2.jpg <http://www.kronometrix.org/bugs/freebsd_xen2.jpg>;
> 
> Hm, can you remove iommu=no-intremap and try to capture a video of Xen
> booting? I'm hoping I might be able to spot why Xen is refusing to use
> the iommu.
> 
> Roger.




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