From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 25 11:55:32 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42BED1065677 for ; Wed, 25 May 2011 11:55:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from snabb@epipe.com) Received: from tiktik.epipe.com (tiktik.epipe.com [IPv6:2001:1828:0:3::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09DF68FC2D for ; Wed, 25 May 2011 11:55:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from tiktik.epipe.com (tiktik.epipe.com [IPv6:2001:1828:0:3::2]) by tiktik.epipe.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p4PBtUV3001910 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 25 May 2011 11:55:30 GMT (envelope-from snabb@epipe.com) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.3 tiktik.epipe.com p4PBtUV3001910 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=epipe.com; s=default; t=1306324530; x=1306929330; bh=upGfZ8GY0sL/raTDrw6vHa9zE/oL+j+J+iT+zx/5K/8=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=pPrmeV6Bh1Wa7s6voMUf4ZXPXwHfyMn8W7a/vjmWN2RWnrlOEF7+gJF6keVF2yOT6 w0BHTFNHPeDCQ4VDWI6zxZd8XaDtg6x54rDx760hDWIOOR19kao8NYOhoO1dKM6Bfz 7pfrKUh5oyXSj645ujWz/q8f/xjLqXKJ76doXTt0= Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 11:55:30 +0000 (UTC) From: Janne Snabb To: Sean Bruno In-Reply-To: <1306253763.3340.9.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> Message-ID: References: <1306253763.3340.9.camel@hitfishpass-lx.corp.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (tiktik.epipe.com [IPv6:2001:1828:0:3::2]); Wed, 25 May 2011 11:55:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "freebsd-xen@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Some success, some questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 11:55:32 -0000 On Tue, 24 May 2011, Sean Bruno wrote: > I've installed a netbsd-current dom0 and the 3.3.2 xen hypervisor on Why such an old version? Wouldn't it make sense to use 4.1? > 1. How do I switch the networking vif entry to use the netfront xn0 > driver instead of emulating a e1000? Change: builder='hvm' to: builder='linux' Note that you need to define the kernel also and load it from dom0 (unless you are using some PV capable loader which understands FreeBSD file systems... I don't know if such a thing exists & works). -- Janne Snabb / EPIPE Communications snabb@epipe.com - http://epipe.com/