From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 16 21:50:50 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 42C53D2D; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 21:50:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pd0-x234.google.com (mail-pd0-x234.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c02::234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0CF3764B; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 21:50:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pd0-f180.google.com with SMTP id fp1so3983346pdb.11 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:50:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=f7AdFLdlRLWGXfOPYlEVVAY76/Xev/pQl1matMwzHxw=; b=ZH3HVVIy9T1Aism6d19YM17crbH2gXZnAScHwsh6O2fOPWq/L31k/shNIN08rmBp27 yRlMJ4yE4WHhH9TYFPLCRxwQ5Dm3wba1OiUbbNs2mSSvWeCl0pMHfXP2LboB9HwVnpzL GPQDHkxssB7j2vUgFIW/8w2D84Fce/1Y61xco5Rmw+qq91AvSbcPDAOIFPn7/B7WFjCp tVHlrvlZoBNmR5X4/ErYFrkuq8nOPS6m6BHXLw1unYALMPsEvWcE7k7yd0/ubR07oUZz xV30LphsqcGLm21ioPHd/Sk+TWhjEqNtLZmyYeHojfPSwWmFiTWuxCMJRaA75YdJ3GX4 HEJQ== X-Received: by 10.66.66.101 with SMTP id e5mr4264396pat.102.1413496249637; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:50:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from neil.creepingfur.org (tessier.creepingfur.is. [70.36.196.188]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id yr3sm20807049pac.1.2014.10.16.14.50.47 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:50:49 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.0 \(1990.1\)) Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Merging projects/bhyve_svm to HEAD From: Benjamin Perrault In-Reply-To: <201410160333.s9G3XIvO048940@mx2.shrew.net> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:50:46 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <0957BA6A-34EA-48CF-9484-60F7ACE183E9@gmail.com> References: <201410160333.s9G3XIvO048940@mx2.shrew.net> To: Matthew Grooms , freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1990.1) Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Neel Natu X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 21:50:50 -0000 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 wrote: >=20 > Fantastic news! Greatly appreciated. >=20 > -Matthew >=20 > On Oct 15, 2014 10:00 PM, Anish Gupta 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"