BHyVe: vm_setup_memory(highmem): Cannot allocate memory

Roman Bogorodskiy novel at FreeBSD.org
Sun Sep 2 16:48:20 UTC 2012


  Peter Grehan wrote:

> Hi Roman,
> 
> > Yeah, but I'd like to leave more memory for the host system, so I
> > specified 6GB. I have 8GB at all, so 2GB left for VMs.
> > Should it cause any problems?
> 
>   No, that should be fine.
> 
> > BTW, I encountered a problem with the tap0 device. I create a tap device
> > and assign an address to it, using 'ifconfig tap0 192.168.1.1 up'.
> >
> > I boot a VM and everything goes fine. When I do 'reboot' in the guest,
> > it reboots, but tap0 on the host goes down and its address is dropped.
> > Is that an expected behaviour?
> 
>   Yes - we probably need to fix the tap device to not do that :(

Yeah, it would be great to get this fixed.

And one question: is there a way to get a list of all running VMs on the
host? Doesn't seem like vmmctl being able to do that.

Thanks,

Roman Bogorodskiy
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