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Sevan / Venture37 venture37 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 15:12:41 PST 2009


Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On 2009-Mar-02 09:50:59 +0000, Sevan / Venture37 <venture37 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Are there any plans to revive support for this platform??
> 
> I was hoping to work on it and started reading up.  Unfortunately,
> Real Life got in the way and I have made very little progress.
> 
> At this stage, until/unless I get a driver working for at least the
> virtual network (and preferably virtual disk as well), I can't make
> any further progress.  Whilst there are both Linux and OpenSolaris
> vnet drivers, both rely on a substantial amount of infrastructure that
> doesn't currently exist in FreeBSD (and needs non-trivial effort to
> port).
> 

Mark Kettenis has done some awesome work on this already.
http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20090201164147&mode=expanded


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