[current] bhyve under VMware borked?

Marcel Moolenaar marcel at xcllnt.net
Fri Nov 7 20:50:27 UTC 2014


[Changing my email address...]

> On Nov 7, 2014, at 10:57 AM, Peter Grehan <grehan at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Marcel,
> 
> What version of VMWare and host are you using ?

This is VMware Fusion 6.0.5 (2209127) running on Mac OS X 10.10.

> 
>> Any reason why the fallback was removed? Do we need PAT-related
>> exit controls to make vmm work?
> 
> I saw the problem with a beta version of Fusion 5. It went away with the release version, and we made the perhaps wrong assumption that it was no longer an issue.
> 
> It's easy to put that change back.

Ok. If we don't depend on PAT-related exits, then I definitely would
appreciate preserving the -stable behaviour. Maybe we should not check
for the PAT-related exists in the first place? I mean if we don't need
them or depend on them to be there at all...

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Marcel Moolenaar
marcel at xcllnt.net




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