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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 Xe=
n or bhyve.=20

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

Stefan

> On 16. Oct 2019, at 19.29, Roger Pau Monn=C3=A9 <roger.pau@citrix.com> wro=
te:
>=20
> =EF=BB=BFOn Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 07:10:44PM +0300, Stefan Parvu wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> Also, IIRC X58 had some interrupt remapping issues, can you try to
>>>> boot with iommu=3Dno-intremap? (without any other iommu options)
>>>=20
>>=20
>> here my /boot/loader.conf
>>=20
>> root@earth:~ # cat /boot/loader.conf=20
>> kern.geom.label.disk_ident.enable=3D"0"
>> kern.geom.label.gptid.enable=3D"0"
>> zfs_load=3D"YES"
>> if_tap_load=3D"YES"
>> xen_kernel=3D"/boot/xen"
>> xen_cmdline=3D"dom0_mem=3D8192M dom0_max_vcpus=3D4 dom0=3Dpvh console=3Dc=
om1,vga com1=3D115200,8n1 guest_loglvl=3Dall loglvl=3Dall iommu=3Dno-intrema=
p"
>>=20
>>=20
>> Nope, same problem=20
>>=20
>> and this is what I get now:
>> http://www.kronometrix.org/bugs/freebsd_xen2.jpg <http://www.kronometrix.=
org/bugs/freebsd_xen2.jpg>
>=20
> Hm, can you remove iommu=3Dno-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.
>=20
> Roger.




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