Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:01:54 -0700 From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> To: Greg Byshenk <freebsd@byshenk.net> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Oracle's VirtualBox kernel module labelled 'crap' Message-ID: <201110122001.p9CK1sW6031193@slippy.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Message from Greg Byshenk <freebsd@byshenk.net> of "Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:58:54 PDT." <20111012195854.GU94623@portland.byshenk.net>
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In message <20111012195854.GU94623@portland.byshenk.net>, Greg Byshenk writes: > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 12:38:31PM -0700, Cy Schubert wrote: > > > I've been using VirtualBox on FreeBSD (and Windows) for about a year. No > > problems on either platform. Even though my FreeBSD platform, my laptop, > > doesn't support SVM, I've had no problems and had only one hang on my dual > > core AMD system at home (may have been memory related). Check out the > > following article. > > > > http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/10/12/oracles-virtualbox-kernel-mod-labelled-cr > a > > p/ > > > > Have people had problems under FreeBSD or is this a Linux-only issue? > > This looks like it -is- a Linux issue, as it's related to the > Virtualbox Linux kernel module. > > I've used Virtualbox for FreeBSD quite a bit over the last year or > so, and haven't personally seen any significant problems. Thanks. Just checking with folks before I expand my use of VBox even more than I do now. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD.org> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org
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