Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:04:50 -0700 From: Benjamin Perrault <ben.perrault@gmail.com> To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org, Anish Gupta <akgupt3@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Neel Natu <neel@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Merging projects/bhyve_svm to HEAD Message-ID: <B44FDB33-D8AB-4E58-9E9E-5EF8B6452334@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5443A89F.8050801@digiware.nl> References: <154A442D-7814-4618-9AFC-6F9FB3F5DFD3@gmail.com> <5443A89F.8050801@digiware.nl>
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After a few days of extensive testing and abuse, i=92ve run into no new = issues or unknowns what so ever. Everything that worked before still = works now ( and a few bugs from fixed from HEAD ).=20 Thus, I have gone ahead and pushed r273182 w/ Neel=92s patch out to = about 80 of the assorted AMD boxes in the production and dev pods that I = care for. If end users see something, I=92ll let you know, but I have a = feeling they won=92t.=20 Again - Excellent work.=20 cheers, -bp > On Oct 19, 2014, at 5:03 AM, Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@digiware.nl> = wrote: >=20 > On 16-10-2014 5:00, Anish Gupta wrote: >> Hi all, >>=20 >> The projects/bhyve_svm branch is ready to be merged to HEAD. >>=20 >> This branch contains patches to bhyve to enable it to work on AMD >> processors with SVM/AMD-V hardware extensions[1]. Pretty much any AMD >> processor since 2010 will have the features required by bhyve. >>=20 >> bhyve on AMD supports (almost) all the features available with Intel >> [2]. All guest OSes supported on Intel are supported on AMD. All the >> bhyve-related utilities function similarly on both Intel and AMD >> platforms [3]. >>=20 >> The patch against HEAD revision 273066 is available for review and = testing: >> https://people.freebsd.org/~neel/bhyve/bhyve_svm.diff [Neel=92s web = directory] >>=20 >> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86_virtualization >> [2]: bhyve doesn't support PCI passthru on AMD at this time >> [3]: bhyvectl has grown some processor-specific options >=20 > Fetched the patch and compiled. > Now running: HEAD r273066M and I was able to throw at it all the tests > and images that in the past works. And perhaps even better. >=20 > Great work. > --WjW >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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