Boot OpenBSD with bhyve and libvirt automatically.

John-Mark Gurney jmg at funkthat.com
Tue Jan 6 20:04:53 UTC 2015


Peter Grehan wrote this message on Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 08:45 -0800:
> > Perhaps this is a deficiency that should be addressed in the bootloader
> > compontent of libvirt to make this process a bit easier?
> 
>   I can't speak too much to libvirt since I didn't do that work, but 
> grub-bhyve is really a workaround to boot non-FreeBSD o/s's until a 
> UEFI/BIOS solution is done. If the changes to libvirt to support this 
> are large, it's most likely not worth it.

Hmm...  Nathan just did some work to make loader into a userland
program for calling Linux's kexec, could this work be leveraged?

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