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>>   Not sure what you're looking for here: something inside the guest that is
>> told when the host is shutting down or suspending ?
>
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> More like the ability of the host to tell the guest to reboot

  Ah, yes: this has been requested by others.

  It would be done by implementing the ACPI event channel, and then 
allowing something like bhyvectl to send sleep/power-off events to bhyve 
which would then inject it into the guest via the event channel.

later,

Peter.