Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2024 01:19:41 +0200 From: Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> To: infoomatic <infoomatic@gmx.at> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Implementing a kexec()-style system call for FreeBSD 14 to boot a Linux kernel directly from FreeBSD. Message-ID: <CA%2B1FSigX-jCnN=81PWhdNYMsrWX%2B%2BTKCB6AMFFMpYtQOymXTAQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <f038d37f-d526-4aa7-bcaf-c3463da0f65c@gmx.at> References: <CA%2B1FSigNSfhbzfYr_F=xJsBfOFJvL_D=UdgF3R_fTHPXwtHk0Q@mail.gmail.com> <f038d37f-d526-4aa7-bcaf-c3463da0f65c@gmx.at>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Hello. Yeah,thanks. I'm already working on an alternative for vm-bhvye. I know that what I have proposed requires a deep knowledge and I don't have it. To dream is the only thing I can do and I wanna do. I'm also interested to understand if it is feasible,how hard it is,if it makes sense or not,something like this. On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 12:25 AM infoomatic <infoomatic@gmx.at> wrote: > > On 08.04.24 22:49, Mario Marietto wrote: > > > It was built for Orbis (based on FreeBSD 9) ; a very old FreeBSD > > version. But I'm intrigued by the idea to update the code and make it > > work for a recent version of FreeBSD. It would be cool to "boot a Linux > > kernel directly from FreeBSD"...Any consideration ? > > The great thing about open source is that everyone can do what she or he > likes. However, I do believe that you will not find more than 10 users > for your software. > > If you already have the knowledge to do kernel programming or if you > want a project to gain deeper knowledge and hands-on practice I suggest > you contribute to the bhyve hypervisor - your work there would surely be > highly appreciated and many more users would profit from your work. > > Regards, > Robert > > -- Mario. [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="ltr"><div>Hello.</div><div><br></div><div>Yeah,thanks. I'm already working on an alternative for vm-bhvye. I know that what I have proposed requires a deep knowledge and I don't have it. To dream is the only thing I can do and I wanna do. I'm also interested to understand if it is feasible,how hard it is,if it makes sense or not,something like this. <br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 12:25 AM infoomatic <<a href="mailto:infoomatic@gmx.at">infoomatic@gmx.at</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br> On 08.04.24 22:49, Mario Marietto wrote:<br> <br> > It was built for Orbis (based on FreeBSD 9) ; a very old FreeBSD<br> > version. But I'm intrigued by the idea to update the code and make it<br> > work for a recent version of FreeBSD. It would be cool to "boot a Linux<br> > kernel directly from FreeBSD"...Any consideration ?<br> <br> The great thing about open source is that everyone can do what she or he<br> likes. However, I do believe that you will not find more than 10 users<br> for your software.<br> <br> If you already have the knowledge to do kernel programming or if you<br> want a project to gain deeper knowledge and hands-on practice I suggest<br> you contribute to the bhyve hypervisor - your work there would surely be<br> highly appreciated and many more users would profit from your work.<br> <br> Regards,<br> Robert<br> <br> </blockquote></div><br clear="all"><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">Mario.<br></div>
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