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>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
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."
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20150602230415.GC50817>