Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 18:00:43 +0100 From: Roger Pau =?utf-8?B?TW9ubsOp?= <roger.pau@citrix.com> To: Pratyush Yadav <pratiy0100@gmail.com> Cc: <freebsd-xen@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Is it possible to run Xen in a VirtualBox VM? Message-ID: <20180514170043.z3netvhmdmwnjmq3@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BX=3T%2B0bhK9Y5cau46r0PSPi-TWk-OJ2k-s5pHaZOmgbMxMwg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BX=3T%2B0bhK9Y5cau46r0PSPi-TWk-OJ2k-s5pHaZOmgbMxMwg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:25:21PM +0530, Pratyush Yadav wrote: > Hi, > > I tried running Xen in a VirtualBox guest and it errors in the boot > process giving this error: > > xenoprof: Initialization failed. Intel processor family 6 model 60 is > not supported. > Dom0 has maximum 600 PIRQs > > *********************** > Panic on cpu 0: > Error creating domain 0 > *********************** > > So, is it even possible to run Xen in a VM? If it is, how can I fix > this problem? It's likely possible to run Xen + Linux Dom0 inside of VirtualBox, but it's almost certainly not possible to run Xen + FreeBSD inside of VirtualBox because it would require an emulated IOMMU, which I don't think VirtualBox provides. Roger.
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