Re: svn commit: r216406 - stable/8/sys/amd64/conf

2010-12-13 Thread Julian Elischer
On 12/13/10 12:07 PM, Robert N. M. Watson wrote: On 13 Dec 2010, at 18:28, Ion-Mihai Tetcu > wrote: I see. Thanks for the time you took to explain things, I'm very new to XEN. Do we have any docs somewhere (well, except the sources) about our XEN support and various o

Re: svn commit: r216406 - stable/8/sys/amd64/conf

2010-12-13 Thread Robert N. M. Watson
On 13 Dec 2010, at 18:28, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > I see. Thanks for the time you took to explain things, I'm very new to > XEN. > Do we have any docs somewhere (well, except the sources) about our XEN > support and various options / optimizations? I only know about > AdrianChadd's wiki pags and

Re: svn commit: r216406 - stable/8/sys/amd64/conf

2010-12-13 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:31:48 + "Robert N. M. Watson" wrote: > > On 13 Dec 2010, at 14:00, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > >> Derive the XENHVM kernel from GENERIC, adding only the options > >> required to support PV drivers (such as xenpci), and non-adptive > >> locking (along with a comment a

Re: svn commit: r216406 - stable/8/sys/amd64/conf

2010-12-13 Thread Robert N. M. Watson
On 13 Dec 2010, at 14:00, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: >> Derive the XENHVM kernel from GENERIC, adding only the options >> required to support PV drivers (such as xenpci), and non-adptive >> locking (along with a comment about why). > > What about the same for i386? We don't currently support comb

Re: svn commit: r216406 - stable/8/sys/amd64/conf

2010-12-13 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:34:35 + (UTC) Robert Watson wrote: > Author: rwatson > Date: Mon Dec 13 12:34:35 2010 > New Revision: 216406 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/216406 > > Log: > Merge r216365 from head to stable/8: > > Derive the XENHVM kernel from GENERIC, adding o

svn commit: r216406 - stable/8/sys/amd64/conf

2010-12-13 Thread Robert Watson
Author: rwatson Date: Mon Dec 13 12:34:35 2010 New Revision: 216406 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/216406 Log: Merge r216365 from head to stable/8: Derive the XENHVM kernel from GENERIC, adding only the options required to support PV drivers (such as xenpci), and non-adpti