Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:50:46 -0700 From: Benjamin Perrault <ben.perrault@gmail.com> To: Matthew Grooms <mgrooms@shrew.net>, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Neel Natu <neel@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Merging projects/bhyve_svm to HEAD Message-ID: <0957BA6A-34EA-48CF-9484-60F7ACE183E9@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201410160333.s9G3XIvO048940@mx2.shrew.net> References: <201410160333.s9G3XIvO048940@mx2.shrew.net>
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I=E2=80=99ve applied Neel=E2=80=99s patch against r273182 and am = currently abusively testing it on a mix of HP DL385s w/ dual Opteron = 6378SE, & Single socket AMD G34s ( some with Opteron 6200s, some with = 6300s ), about 15 boxes in total - so far so good.=20 Seriously awesome work Gentlemen. cheers, -bp > On Oct 15, 2014, at 8:30 PM, Matthew Grooms <mgrooms@shrew.net> wrote: >=20 > Fantastic news! Greatly appreciated. >=20 > -Matthew >=20 > On Oct 15, 2014 10:00 PM, Anish Gupta <akgupt3@gmail.com> wrote: >>=20 >> Hi all,=20 >>=20 >> The projects/bhyve_svm branch is ready to be merged to HEAD.=20 >>=20 >> This branch contains patches to bhyve to enable it to work on AMD=20 >> processors with SVM/AMD-V hardware extensions[1]. Pretty much any AMD=20= >> processor since 2010 will have the features required by bhyve.=20 >>=20 >> bhyve on AMD supports (almost) all the features available with Intel=20= >> [2]. All guest OSes supported on Intel are supported on AMD. All the=20= >> bhyve-related utilities function similarly on both Intel and AMD=20 >> platforms [3].=20 >>=20 >> The patch against HEAD revision 273066 is available for review and = testing:=20 >> https://people.freebsd.org/~neel/bhyve/bhyve_svm.diff [Neel=E2=80=99s = web directory]=20 >>=20 >> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86_virtualization=20 >> [2]: bhyve doesn't support PCI passthru on AMD at this time=20 >> [3]: bhyvectl has grown some processor-specific options=20 >>=20 >> Thanks and regards,=20 >> Peter, Neel & Anish[akgupt3@gmail.com]=20 >> _______________________________________________=20 >> freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list=20 >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization=20 >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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