libvirt and rebooting of a bhyve VM

[Roman Bogorodskiy]

  John Nielsen wrote:

> On Aug 19, 2014, at 9:40 AM, Roman Bogorodskiy <novel at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> >  Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> > 
> >> Roman,
> >> 
> >> I am using libvirt and bhyve according to this XML:
> >> http://libvirt.org/drvbhyve.html
> >> and it works great.
> >> I gave a presentation at BAFUG on this:
> >> http://www.slideshare.net/CraigRodrigues1/libvirt-bhyve
> >> 
> >> I have one question.  If I reboot the bhyve VM started with libvirt
> >> with "shutdown -r now",
> >> the VM shuts down, but it does not restart.
> >> 
> >> How can I get the machine to reboot with "shutdown -r now" when
> >> started with libvirt?
> > 
> > Hi Craig,
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I'm not sure how to get the reboot working. Moreover, I
> > get the same behaviour when starting bhyve manually -- when I do a
> > reboot, bhyve(8) exits as soon as the system is ready to restart.
> > 
> > So looks like that's a default bhyve behaviour or I'm missing something?
> 
> Wasn't changing this the intention of r267216 (MFCed as r270071)?
> 
> Roman, was your 10-STABLE built after that revision?

Thanks for pointing at this commit. My -STABLE is older than that so
I'll need to update.

Anyway, if it works without restarting bhyve(8) then it should work in
libvirt 'for free'. :)

Roman Bogorodskiy
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