Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-11 Thread Thomas Laus
On 09/06/17 17:53, Jason Tubnor wrote: > As Thomas mentioned, there is/was a bug with certain CPUs, but this was due > to the strict checking of CPU features that OpenBSD introduced ( > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=149136173520510&w=2). Peter explained > the switch to get around that issue

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-07 Thread Jason Tubnor
On 8 September 2017 at 00:28, Alan Somers wrote: > > > Do you have a semiautomated way to move bhyve instances between > different hosts? Without such a feature, we can't replace all of our > ESXi machines. > We are not using bhyve for those workloads (yet). Our vsphere environment still has l

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-07 Thread Alan Somers
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Jason Tubnor wrote: > On 6 September 2017 at 22:15, tech-lists wrote: > >> >> >> Have you encountered anything on openbsd in a bhyve that you've found >> not to work? >> >> > As Thomas mentioned, there is/was a bug with certain CPUs, but this was due > to the stric

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-06 Thread Jason Tubnor
On 6 September 2017 at 22:15, tech-lists wrote: > > > Have you encountered anything on openbsd in a bhyve that you've found > not to work? > > As Thomas mentioned, there is/was a bug with certain CPUs, but this was due to the strict checking of CPU features that OpenBSD introduced ( https://marc.

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-06 Thread Jan Bramkamp
On 06.09.17 17:45, tech-lists wrote: On 06/09/2017 16:23, Jan Bramkamp wrote: I'm running OpenBSD 6.1 (with two virtual CPU cores) as bhyve guest on FreeBSD 11.1. The only problem I encountered is that it requires an external grub bootloader because the OpenBSD EFI boot code is incompatible wi

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-06 Thread tech-lists
On 06/09/2017 16:23, Jan Bramkamp wrote: > I'm running OpenBSD 6.1 (with two virtual CPU cores) as bhyve guest on > FreeBSD 11.1. The only problem I encountered is that it requires an > external grub bootloader because the OpenBSD EFI boot code is > incompatible with the bhyve EFI boot ROM. Hi, W

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-06 Thread Jan Bramkamp
On 05.09.17 19:21, tech-lists wrote: Hello freebsd-virtualization@ [also cc'd to freebsd-current], I'd like to run openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest under a 12-current bhyve system. I'd like it to run two cpus, so to use the openbsd smp kernel. I can see, from searching various mailing lists that there

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-06 Thread tech-lists
On 05/09/2017 22:56, Jason Tubnor wrote: > I'm not sure of the exact issue you are referring to but I run a lot of > OpenBSD 6.1 hosts under bhyve with GENERIC.MP .  You > can use either the grub-bhyve style boot or UEFI, both work fine. > > I have found the chyves framework (it

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-05 Thread Peter Grehan
There is a bug in the early Intel Skylake CPU series. The Silicon Debug (SDBG) flag is turned on as a default and this causes the OpenBSD 6.1 .iso to refuse installation. The '-w' option for bhyve can be used to work around this. later, Peter. ___

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-05 Thread Thomas Laus
Jason Tubnor [ja...@tubnor.net] wrote: > On 6 September 2017 at 03:21, tech-lists wrote: > > > > > > > I'd like to run openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest under a 12-current bhyve > > system. I'd like it to run two cpus, so to use the openbsd smp kernel. I > > can see, from searching various mailing lists t

Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-05 Thread Jason Tubnor
On 6 September 2017 at 03:21, tech-lists wrote: > > > I'd like to run openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest under a 12-current bhyve > system. I'd like it to run two cpus, so to use the openbsd smp kernel. I > can see, from searching various mailing lists that there have been > issues in getting openbsd to bo

openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host

2017-09-05 Thread tech-lists
Hello freebsd-virtualization@ [also cc'd to freebsd-current], I'd like to run openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest under a 12-current bhyve system. I'd like it to run two cpus, so to use the openbsd smp kernel. I can see, from searching various mailing lists that there have been issues in getting openbsd to