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

Wed Jan 22 10:53:48 UTC 2014
Alberto Mijares <amijaresp at gmail.com>

You should be using bhyve instead.

Regards

Alberto Mijares
El 22/01/2014 06:20, "Juerg Haefliger" <juergh at gmail.com> escribió:

>
> >   Hello Juerg,
> >
> >
> >
> > I wasn’t sure what all was useful, so I figured I would respond back and
> post whatever was asked for that might help with sorting this out.
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is the rundown on a few details on the setup.   First off the
> hardware is an HP DL580G5 server with 4x E7450 Xeon CPU’s in the server and
> 32G RAM, to a SAS array.   The CentOS OS should be current as of this
> message, as I have applied all the latest updates using yum.   I show the
> kernel to be Linux version 2.6.32-431.3.1.el6.x86_64 and the qemm-kv
> version is showing as QEMU PC emulator version 0.12.1 (qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2).
>
> >
> >
> >
> > The FreeBSD release I am trying to load on a guest VM is the production
> release of FreeBSD 10, the ISO grabbed from the master site is
> FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso, and the virt-install command I am
> using is:
> >
> >
> >
> > virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n FBSD-10_vm1 -r 2048 --vcpus=1
> --disk path=/dev/vg_virtual/FBSD-10_vm1 -c
> /images/FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso --graphics
> vnc,port=5920,listen=0.0.0.0 --noautoconsole --os-variant freebsd8
> --accelerate --network=bridge:br0 --network=bridge:br1
> >
> >
> >
> > I am specifying the freebsd8 flag, as I see no sign of a newer
> os-variant I can use, so that was the closest to what I was trying to run.
>   As stated before, if I try and boot FBSD 8 or 9, it works just fine, it’s
> just when I try and launch 10 that I have this issue.
> >
> >
> >
> > If there is any other info that would be helpful, just let me know..
>
>
> Sorry I wasn't able to get this going on CentOS 6.5. I disabled XSAVE but
> that didn't make a difference. It looks like CentOS KVM is simply too
> old/broken for FreeBSD 10. Maybe you can try with a newer KVM BIOS so see
> if that makes a difference.
>
> ...Juerg
>
>
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> > ---
> >
> > Howard Leadmon
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: centos-virt-bounces at centos.org [mailto:
> centos-virt-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Juerg Haefliger
> > Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 3:15 AM
> >
> >
> > To: Discussion about the virtualization on CentOS
> > Subject: Re: [CentOS-virt] Loading a FreeBSD 10 VM on QEMU-KVM..
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Howard Leadmon <howard at leadmon.net>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > The host is CentOS using kvm-qemu, so kinda hard to reload the 8
> running
> > > VM's just to try another hypervisor.   I am just trying to add a FBSD
> 10
> > > guest to an established host..
> >
> > You haven't provided much information. Are you trying to boot a CD/DVD
> downloaded from freebsd.org or a self-backed image? Can you post the KVM
> commandline options that you're environment is using?
> >
> > ...Juerg
> >
> >
>
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