[CentOS-virt] Loading a FreeBSD 10 VM on QEMU-KVM..

Thu Jan 16 10:20:10 UTC 2014
Howard Leadmon <howard at leadmon.net>

I am not familiar with XSAVE, how can I set this when trying to load a new
guest?    I have been using virt-install to try and load the VM..


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Howard Leadmon 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-virt-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-virt-
> bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Bane Ivosev
> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 12:19 AM
> To: Discussion about the virtualization on CentOS
> Subject: Re: [CentOS-virt] Loading a FreeBSD 10 VM on QEMU-KVM..
> 
> try to turn off XSAVE cpu option for the guest.
> 
> On 01/14/2014 04:52 AM, Howard Leadmon wrote:
> >
> >  I was trying to load a FreeBSD 10 VM on my CentOS 6.4 machine, and it
> keeps
> > hanging and not completing the boot.   I have FBSD 9.x VM's running just
> > fine, but if I try and load 10.x it's a no go.
> >
> > Attaching to the console using VNC, I see:
> >
> >
> > gPXE (http://etherboot.org) - 00:04.0 C980 PCI2.10 PnP BBS PMM7FC0 at 20
> C980
> >
> > Booting from DVD/CD...
> > CD Loader 1.2
> >
> > Building the boot loader arguments
> > Looking up the /BOOT/LOADER... Found
> > Relocating the loader and the BTX
> >
> >
> >
> > That is it, at that point it just hangs.   I have tried from 2G RAM to
6G
> > RAM for the VM, and from 1 to 4 CPU's, but no effect.  The FreeBSD lists
> > said I should load a newer QEMU-KVM, that there are much newer
> releases but
> > everything I have seen claims that is not a good idea, that RH does
version
> > numbering much differently.
> >
> > Has anyone run into this, or have any ideas on how to get past it, as I
> > would love to load up the newest FBSD and give it a run as well..
> >
> >
> >
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> > Howard Leadmon
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