From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 11 11:07:59 2010 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 32AC110656A3 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:07:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from James.Smith@m247.com) Received: from mx1.spambobby.com (mx1.spambobby.com [89.238.146.58]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99BBE8FC17 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:07:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx1.spambobby.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5E3A16A425; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:07:59 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: by SpamTitan at ohtele.com Received: from staffmail.openhosting.co.uk (unknown [89.238.157.212]) by mx1.spambobby.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD54916A479; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:07:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from office-server1.m247.local ([fe80::24e5:567:7196:3452]) by office-server1.m247.local ([fe80::24e5:567:7196:3452%10]) with mapi; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:05:34 +0000 From: James Smith To: "admin@dmarkey.com" Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:05:34 +0000 Thread-Topic: HVM paravirt block/nic drivers Thread-Index: AcqSrQTeU4r3YrBWT3Oq8hgr9XStPgAAA5rg Message-ID: <32668C1E8A82284F873E88308362605713957F6730@office-server1.m247.local> References: <6894a6471001101543k31e862ffq47fba968b264c7c1@mail.gmail.com> <32668C1E8A82284F873E88308362605713957F6726@office-server1.m247.local> <6894a6471001110300l7c9a53ber7d0ba706184d1c97@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6894a6471001110300l7c9a53ber7d0ba706184d1c97@mail.gmail.com> Accept-Language: en-US, en-GB Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US, en-GB MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "freebsd-xen@freebsd.org" Subject: RE: HVM paravirt block/nic drivers 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: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:07:59 -0000 Compile kernel in the normal way, using the XENHVM config. cd /usr/src make kernel XENHVM edit /etc/rc.conf Change network interface to re0, save and reboot. Regards, James Smith, From: David [mailto:admin@dmarkey.com] Sent: 11 January 2010 11:01 To: James Smith Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HVM paravirt block/nic drivers Well, im using the AMD64 ISO image, So i'll have to recompile the kernel? Are there instructions anywhere? Thanks. David 2010/1/11 James Smith > Hi, Have you compiled XENHVM kernel? It makes some improvements to networking.= Ensure you add the correct device to /etc/rc.conf afterwards, I believe i= t changes to "xn0" when running XENHVM. Regards, James Smith, -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-xen@freebsd.org [= mailto:owner-freebsd-xen@freebsd.org]= On Behalf Of David Sent: 10 January 2010 23:43 To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: HVM paravirt block/nic drivers Hi Guys/Girls, Successfully got a FreeBSD 8 HVM DomU installed. I see its using the emulated block/nic drivers. Is there any work being done on writing paravirt drivers for FreeBSD in HVM? Regards, David _______________________________________________ freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-xen-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"