Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:58:54 -0700 From: Greg Byshenk <freebsd@byshenk.net> To: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Oracle's VirtualBox kernel module labelled 'crap' Message-ID: <20111012195854.GU94623@portland.byshenk.net> In-Reply-To: <201110121938.p9CJcV5k004332@slippy.cwsent.com> References: <201110121938.p9CJcV5k004332@slippy.cwsent.com>
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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-cra > 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. -- greg byshenk - gbyshenk@byshenk.net - Leiden, NL
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