From owner-freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Thu Apr 26 05:34:05 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 983FAFC3ED8 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2018 05:34:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "vps1.elischer.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 344E4794C8 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2018 05:34:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from Julian-MBP3.local (220-253-154-11.dyn.iinet.net.au [220.253.154.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id w3Q5XrQF074753 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:33:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Subject: Re: Greetings from SmartOS To: Patrick Mooney References: Cc: FreeBSD virtualization mailing list From: Julian Elischer Message-ID: <24af57a1-e907-5680-b471-310366ef6ab8@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 13:33:48 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.13; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 05:34:05 -0000 On 26/4/18 1:12 pm, Patrick Mooney wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm a member of the team at Joyent working to port bhyve to SmartOS > (and eventually illumos). While illumos already has a port of > KVM/qemu, the design goals and community around bhyve appear to be a > much better match for us. Like ZFS, DTrace, and most recently the BSD > loader, this seems to be an area where we can benefit through > collaboration. welcome From this timezone (awake at this time). I'm sure others will join as the sun makes it's Journey westward. We've found that the various sun-inspired groups have been good development partners. It makes sense to share work.. developers are a scarce resource. > > Starting this autumn with the initial port Pluribus crafted in their who's autumn? Autumn started 7 weeks ago here. That's quick work! :-) > OpenSolaris fork, we've made good progress on pulling in trunk bhyve > from FreeBSD and integrating it into illumos-joyent. Test results > have been positive and we're hoping to see it deployed in a wider > fashion soon. > > Now that the project is stabilizing on our end, we would like to reach > out about upstreaming fixes or feature work back into FreeBSD. One > small fix to posted interrupt handling on Intel > (https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-6829) might be a good starting point > for us to walk through the process of review and upstreaming. > > > Looking forward to working with you further, > > - Patrick Mooney > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Julian >