Help needed for bhyve : vm_create: Device not configured

Priyadarshan bsd at bontempi.net
Sat Jul 9 08:58:04 UTC 2016


On Fri, 8 Jul 2016, at 17:15, Manish Jain wrote:
> I am trying to see if I can achieve Windows XP virtualization with my 
> FreeBSD 10.2 amd64 host. For a first step, I am trying to get a FreeBSD 
> 10.2 guest up and running with the instructions at : 
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/virtualization-host-bhyve.html
> 
> But I just get the error message "vm_create: Device not configured". 
> What could be wrong ? My commands and loaded kld's are listed underneath.
> 
> Thank for any help.
> 
> kldload vmm
> ifconfig tap0 create
> sysctl net.link.tap.up_on_open=1
> ifconfig bridge0 create
> ifconfig bridge0 addm re0 addm tap0
> ifconfig bridge0 up
> 
> # sh /usr/share/examples/bhyve/vmrun.sh -c 4 -m 1024M -t tap0 -d wxp.img 
> -i -I FreeBSD-10.3-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso fbsd10dot3vm
> Launching virtual machine "fbsd10dot3vm" ...
> vm_create: Device not configured
> 
> # kldstat
> Id Refs Address            Size     Name
>   1   76 0xffffffff80200000 179ddb0  kernel
>   2    1 0xffffffff81a11000 11efa    ext2fs.ko
>   3    1 0xffffffff81a23000 56aa     fdescfs.ko
>   4    1 0xffffffff81a29000 9da0     linprocfs.ko
>   5    2 0xffffffff81a33000 43c7c    linux.ko
>   6    1 0xffffffff81a77000 55ad     linsysfs.ko
>   7    1 0xffffffff81a7d000 2baa     uhid.ko
>   8    1 0xffffffff81a80000 358e     ums.ko
>   9    2 0xffffffff81a84000 29b2     vboxnetflt.ko
> 10    2 0xffffffff81a87000 b9db     netgraph.ko
> 11    2 0xffffffff81a93000 45340    vboxdrv.ko
> 12    1 0xffffffff81ad9000 40fa     ng_ether.ko
> 13    1 0xffffffff81ade000 3f64     vboxnetadp.ko
> 14    1 0xffffffff81ae2000 df5f     fuse.ko
> 15    1 0xffffffff81af0000 11785a   radeonkms.ko
> 16    1 0xffffffff81c08000 522db    drm2.ko
> 17    4 0xffffffff81c5b000 22bb     iicbus.ko
> 18    1 0xffffffff81c5e000 1a51     iic.ko
> 19    1 0xffffffff81c60000 1e48     iicbb.ko
> 20    1 0xffffffff81c62000 1074     radeonkmsfw_RS780_pfp.ko
> 21    1 0xffffffff81c64000 5b6b     radeonkmsfw_RS780_me.ko
> 22    1 0xffffffff81c6a000 1368     radeonkmsfw_R600_rlc.ko
> 23    1 0xffffffff81c6c000 1b1baf   vmm.ko
> 24    1 0xffffffff81e1e000 55fc     if_tap.ko
> 25    1 0xffffffff81e24000 93b5     if_bridge.ko
> 26    1 0xffffffff81e2e000 53fa     bridgestp.ko
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> 
> Manish Jain


Hi,

Although I have not tried yet (I am waiting for upcoming FreeBSD
11-RELEASE), I believe bhyve supports Windows only from SVN tag r288524
onward:

https://wiki.freebsd.org/bhyve/Windows

Priyadarshan


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