Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 16:04:15 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bhyve: bhyveload, bhyve, bhyvectl --destroy Message-ID: <20150602230415.GC50817@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <556DF2AB.8070507@FreeBSD.org> References: <556D9163.1080704@FreeBSD.org> <20150602164949.GZ50817@funkthat.com> <556DF2AB.8070507@FreeBSD.org>
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Andriy Gapon wrote this message on Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 21:15 +0300: > On 02/06/2015 19:49, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > Andriy Gapon wrote this message on Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 14:20 +0300: > >> I am very new to bhyve, so sorry if I am asking something silly or obvious. > >> I am using bhyve to speed up my testing and it seems that each time I need to > >> restart a VM I need to go through the cycle of destroying it with bhyvectl > >> --destroy, then re-loading a kernel with bhyveload and then actually booting the > >> VM with bhyve. It seems that I have to do this even if I don't change th kernel > >> between reboots. My first naive impression was that the point of bhyveload was > >> to load the kernel once. Seems it ain't so? > > > > Hmm... I'm not seeing that here... I just scp a new kernel into the > > vm, install it, and run shutdown -r now which drops bhyve back to > > loader, and loads the new kernel... I've been doing this quite > > successfully over the last few months... > > > > I am running a month old HEAD though... > > I guess you are running bhyve through the shell script vmrun.sh? > I am doing everything by hand. Correct: sh /usr/share/examples/bhyve/vmrun.sh -g 6444 -d mach10s.img -t tap0 It's nice.. shutdown -r now and shutdown -p now both work exactly as you'd expect them to... :) -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."
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