Linux on BHyVe in 10.0-RELEASE

[Neel Natu]

Hi Jonas,

On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 1:02 PM, Jonas Bülow <jonas.bulow at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had one working ubuntu13.10 vm instance but I'm unable to reproduce it.
> When I try to start the vm I get:
>
> /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 1 -m 2048 -A -I -H -s 0,hostbridge -s
> 2,virtio-blk,./vm/vm1/vm1.img -s 3,virtio-net,tap1 -s
> 4,ahci-cd,./vm/vm1/vm1.iso -S 31,uart,stdio vm1
>
> vm exit[0]
>
>           reason VMX
>
>                                    rip 0x0000000000000000
>
>
> inst_length 0
>
>
>                       error 0
>
>
>                                               exit_reason 33
>
>
>
> qualification 0x0000000000000000
>

Looks like you are running into every possible problem there is :-)

Anyways, could you confirm that you are loading the guest kernel into
'vm1' using grub-bhyve before executing the command above?

best
Neel

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> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 5:00 PM, Jonas Bülow <jonas.bulow at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I will describe the steps when I manage to reproduce the installation.
>> Right now I get stuck with undestroyable vm instances:
>>
>> root at bulow:/mnt/bhyve-script # ls /dev/vmm/
>>
>> lin0
>>
>> root at bulow:/mnt/bhyve-script # bhyvectl --destroy --vm=lin0
>>
>> errno = 22
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 3:44 PM, Matthias Gamsjager <mgamsjager at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Could you elaborate what you did to get it working?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Jonas Bülow <jonas.bulow at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Success. I have a working ubuntu 13.10 running under bhyve on FreeBSD
>>>> 10.0-RELEASE.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> /J
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Aryeh Friedman
>>>> <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 5:05 AM, Jonas Bülow <jonas.bulow at gmail.com
>>>> >wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> I do use the precanned bhyve-script "vm0" (if that is what you mean).
>>>> It
>>>> >> explicitly mentions linux support. bhyveload can't be user for other
>>>> images
>>>> >> than FreeBSD so I don't know how to use your script for a linux OS
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> > Since I have not used bhyve-grub personally yet I can not recommend
>>>> what
>>>> > the correct loader command line but if bhyve-script is in anyway
>>>> related to
>>>> > vmrun.sh I would be highly suspicious of any command lines you manage
>>>> to
>>>> > extract from it since they are often not the ones actual called.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I assume the image is file backed as I have not assigned a dedicated
>>>> >> partition to the vm (and I don't know how to do that).
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> > You can keep them anywhere no need for a special volume (mater of fact
>>>> I
>>>> > was just reusing the name of one of the diretoriess that PC creates
>>>> during
>>>> > install even without it being a different vol [just assumes any FS
>>>> > boundaries are the host OS's problem)... you can put the disk image any
>>>> > where (your home directory would be fine for example)
>>>> >
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