From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG  Sat May 17 14:57:11 2014
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115])
 (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits))
 (No client certificate requested)
 by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F2ED4505;
 Sat, 17 May 2014 14:57:10 +0000 (UTC)
Received: from mail.feld.me (mail.feld.me [66.170.3.6])
 (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits))
 (Client CN "mail.feld.me", Issuer "Gandi Standard SSL CA" (verified OK))
 by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 780752A7B;
 Sat, 17 May 2014 14:57:10 +0000 (UTC)
Received: from mail.feld.me (mail.feld.me [66.170.3.6]);
 by mail.feld.me (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 6dd6779a;
 Sat, 17 May 2014 09:57:01 -0500 (CDT)
Received: from feld@feld.me by mail.feld.me (Archiveopteryx 3.2.0) with
 esmtpa id 1400338620-91116-91112/5/6; Sat, 17 May 2014 14:57:00 +0000
Subject: Re: Xen/HVM support in stable/9: GENERIC + xenhvm.ko
From: Mark Felder <feld@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <5376672B.9050605@freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 09:56:54 -0500
Message-Id: <6D07EC21-BCED-4506-96B1-E77B4A8869D8@FreeBSD.org>
References: <5376672B.9050605@freebsd.org>
To: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.2)
Sender: feld@feld.me
Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org,
 Roger Pau =?ISO-8859-1?q?Monn=E9?= <royger@FreeBSD.org>
X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18
Precedence: list
List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage
 <freebsd-xen.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/options/freebsd-xen>,
 <mailto:freebsd-xen-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-xen/>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-xen@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-xen-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen>,
 <mailto:freebsd-xen-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 14:57:11 -0000


On May 16, 2014, at 14:29, Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> As of r266269, stable/9 can run in Xen/HVM environments using the GENERIC
> kernel configuration plus a new xenhvm.ko.  This will allow FreeBSD 9.3 to
> run in Xen using "official release binaries" as long as xenhvm_load="YES"
> is placed in /boot/loader.conf.
> 


This is FANTASTIC news! I will begin testing as time permits...

:-)