passthru requires guest memory to be wired

Neel Natu neelnatu at gmail.com
Tue Aug 25 22:45:33 UTC 2015


Hi Craig,

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I updated one of my FreeBSD boxes to latest CURRENT, and when I started
> a bhyve VM which uses PCI passthru, I got this error:
>
> passthru requires guest memory to be wired
>
> According to this commit:
> https://reviews.freebsd.org/rS284539
>
> '-S' needs to be passed to bhyveload *and* bhyve if PCI passthru is used.
>
> It looks like this change did not make it to 10.2R.  Will this change go
> into stable/10?
>

No, there are no plans to MFC the change.

> Should this info be added to: https://wiki.freebsd.org/bhyve/pci_passthru
>

Yup, added it just now. Thanks for pointing it out.

best
Neel

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