Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:26:57 +0200 (CEST) From: "Bernhard Froehlich" <decke@bluelife.at> To: "Fredrik Lindberg" <fli@shapeshifter.se> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Boris <borisbsd@googlemail.com> Subject: Re: [Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take 6 Message-ID: <f4f56f0865b29882cb915befab28ee7b.squirrel@webmail.itac.at> In-Reply-To: <4AA8DAAF.3010507@shapeshifter.se> References: <20090611194557.GC98175@bsdcrew.de> <E1MkFAi-0005OD-K0@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <991123400909060811u9bea4d9rdbf453dfaae7c185@mail.gmail.com> <20090906162544.GA39448@bsdcrew.de> <E1MkWyt-000Eoi-1c@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <50e4b96fb035ba5eaf5e30fbf12bf9f2.squirrel@webmail.itac.at> <367b2c980909071048j79b28babwcc9d59488d1de3ef@mail.gmail.com> <a6f8124638cc81f6356ec99282a22898.squirrel@webmail.itac.at> <e261179f0909080300kef98f88hd0d583bd453e06ca@mail.gmail.com> <5effc292d4e1b51c1b33e8a1f987ccbc.squirrel@webmail.itac.at> <4AA8DAAF.3010507@shapeshifter.se>
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On Thu, September 10, 2009 12:53 pm, Fredrik Lindberg wrote: > Bernhard Fröhlich wrote: >> On Tue, September 8, 2009 12:00 pm, Boris wrote: >>> Hi Bernhard, >>> >>> I confirm VT-x is now working. It used to fail on my system with >>> previous >>> release from the time I launched the VM. >> >> Good to hear that! Thanks for testing it. >> >>> I am using amd64-8-BETA4 and rev 456. >>> I have experienced a crash of the VM in the middle of the installation >>> of >>> a >>> Debian64 so I will try again and report if it's reproducible. I used an >>> existing virtual disk so I'll try again from scratch. >> >> I've seen something similar but haven't found out yet where the problem >> is. >> >>> Could you confirm if the patch from Fredrik Lindberg is going to be >>> integrate to a next revision before port freeze? >>> >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2009-September/006740.html >> >> The short answer is no. That patch will not be included in the vbox >> update. >> >> We try to stay as close to the official code as possible and instead >> send >> all patches upstream to get them included. So if that patch is stable it >> should be send to vbox-dev@ and i'm sure aeichner will be glad to have a >> look at it. I will talk to Fredrik if we can help in any way. >> >> > > The network patches have been included in the upstream VirtualBox source > as of revision 22899. Yes, we've seen that. Thanks again for your work and for sending it upstream. Inclusion within one day is really fast :o) We plan to update the FreeBSD port today with r22683 which will then be shipped with 8.0. After that we will update our svn port to the latest code so people can start testing it. -- Bernhard Fröhlich http://www.bluelife.at/
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