From owner-freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Tue Jan 31 14:30:15 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3660DCC95A4 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2017 14:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brd@FreeBSD.org) Received: from valentine.liquidneon.com (valentine.liquidneon.com [216.87.78.132]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "valentine.liquidneon.com", Issuer "Gandi Standard SSL CA 2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F31F39F for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2017 14:30:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brd@FreeBSD.org) Received: by valentine.liquidneon.com (Postfix, from userid 1018) id 19A142E9D3; Tue, 31 Jan 2017 07:30:08 -0700 (MST) Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 07:30:08 -0700 From: Brad Davis To: Balaji Palaniswami Cc: Warner Losh , "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Creating bootable vm disk Message-ID: <20170131143007.GU70816@corpmail.liquidneon.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 14:30:15 -0000 On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 12:22:49PM -0800, Balaji Palaniswami wrote: > I am trying to boot using bhyve instead of hardware. So i am looking at > constructing vm disk from the output of cross compilation steps as > mentioned in wiki. Just skimmed over crochet repo, it is also constructing > the vmdisk from freebsd source tree.I am trying to figure out the way to > build vm disk in crochet which is compatible bhyve (raw). What hardware are you trying to target? Bhyve can only run x86 or x86-64 Operating Systems. If you want something other than those you'll need to use Qemu. Regards, Brad Davis