Re: kfreebsd and xen

[Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org>]

2011/11/20 Thorsten Alteholz <debian-bsd@alteholz.de>:
> Hi,
>
> is there anybody using kfreebsd as a xen domain?
>
> I tried to follow the instructions on
>  http://smp.if.uj.edu.pl/~baryluk/kfreebsd-xen/kfreebsd_xen_notes.txt
> and got at least a working kfreebsd with qemu (version 0.12.5).

Did you try with D-I?  I think Xen had D-I support now, or at least it should.

> Unfortunatley as I 'xm create' the kfreebsd domain, it just goes to:
>  xctrl0: <Xen Control Device> on xenstore0
>  xbd0: 2048MB <Virtual Block Device> at device/vbd/768 on xenbusb_front0
>  xbd0: attaching as ad0
>  GEOM: new disk ad0
>  Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1
>  rtc0: [XEN] xen_rtc_gettime
>  rtc0: [XEN] xen_rtc_gettime: wallclock 1321786821 sec; 447474724 nsec
>  rtc0: [XEN] xen_rtc_gettime: uptime 25099 sec; 317200553 nsec
>  rtc0: [XEN] xen_rtc_gettime: TOD 1321811920 sec; 764675277 nsec
>  start_init: trying /sbin/init
>  [XEN] hypervisor wallclock nudged; nudging TOD.

This list isn't very useful for upstream kernel issues.  Did you check
if upstream kernels are also affected?

Did you try with kfreebsd 9.0?

-- 
Robert Millan