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Date:      Mon, 8 Oct 2018 12:14:59 -0700
From:      Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>
To:        Greg V <greg@unrelenting.technology>
Cc:        freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FYI: I finally got FreeBSD 12 booted under qemu/kvm with general Ethernet access (on a MACCHIATObin running linux)
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On 2018-Oct-8, at 11:41 AM, Greg V <greg at unrelenting.technology> =
wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 10:14 PM, Mark Millard via freebsd-arm =
<freebsd-arm at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Unfortunately, like every past attempt at such where I used
>> -cpu host, -smp, and -enable-kvm on a few Linux-booted systems
>> where I've tried such, processes are subject to occasional, random
>> illegal instruction and segmentation fault program crashes. (The
>> host linux has no such problems.) True even before getting Ethernet
>> access working in FreeBSD.
>=20
> Hmmmm, I never saw any program crashes on Scaleway's KVM VPS (ThunderX =
hardware), but I have awfully slow storage performance.
>=20
> How fast is the disk on your KVM setup?

I've only booted linux via a microsd card so far,
a Class A1 SanDisk Ultra. I've not planned on
putting linux on the fast media that I hope
to put FreeBSD on and boot from someday. As
stands, I do not have spare fast media for the
MACCHIATObin.


=3D=3D=3D
Mark Millard
marklmi at yahoo.com
( dsl-only.net went
away in early 2018-Mar)




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