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Date:      Fri, 08 Apr 2016 12:49:09 +0300
From:      Alexander Motin <mavbsd@gmail.com>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>,  Sepherosa Ziehau <sephe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r297699 - head/sys/dev/hyperv/vmbus
Message-ID:  <57077E95.1030505@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160408094248.GM1741@kib.kiev.ua>
References:  <201604080920.u389KliR048702@repo.freebsd.org> <20160408094248.GM1741@kib.kiev.ua>

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On 08.04.16 12:42, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 09:20:47AM +0000, Sepherosa Ziehau wrote:
>> Author: sephe
>> Date: Fri Apr  8 09:20:46 2016
>> New Revision: 297699
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/297699
>>
>> Log:
>>   hyperv: Revert r297481
>>   
>>   Use vm_guest == VM_GUEST_HV is not enough to determine whether FreeBSD
>>   is running on Hyper-V or not.  What a mess.
> 
> Can you explain why ?
> 
> VM_GUEST_HV is only set in inentify_hypervisor() when the vendor string
> explicitely contained 'Microsoft Hv'.  How can this be mis-interpreted
> to be a Xen id ?

Xen has some odd "Hyper-V compatibility mode", that is identified as
Hyper-V, but not very compatible in practice.

-- 
Alexander Motin



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