>
> Are you using an uncompressed copy of the mdroot I posted?
Duh - obviously. The only thing I can think of is that the mdroot is
corrupted. I'll double check the bits I've posted.
-Kip
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Derrik Pates wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > Due to interest in the company I work for regarding offering Virtual
> > Private Servers based on Xen (by the way, I've been playing with it, and
> > have been very pleased), I'd been seeking information on the port of the
> > FreeBSD to the Xen hypervisor. I've successfully run various Linux
> > distributions (FC2, FC3, Debian, Gentoo) and NetBSD on top of it, so
> > far. I finally did find a reference to FreeBSD guests in the list
> > archive; unfortunately, so far I've not had any luck trying to boot one.
> > So far, the log messages I see when I do 'xm create -c FreeBSDTest' are
> > as follows:
> >
> > Using config file "/etc/xen/FreeBSDTest".
> > Started domain FreeBSDTest, console on port 9623
> > ************ REMOTE CONSOLE: CTRL-] TO QUIT ********
> > WARNING: loader(8) metadata is missing!
> > start_info 0xc02c3000
> > start_info->nr_pages 32768
> > Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project.
> > Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
> > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> > FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #338: Sat Oct 30 21:56:31 PDT 2004
> >
> > kmacy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:/t/niners/users/xen/bsd/sys/i386-xeno.tot/compile/XENCONF
> > Timecounter "ixen" frequency 2393261000 Hz quality 0
> > CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.40GHz (2393.26-MHz 686-class CPU)
> > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf34 Stepping = 4
> >
> > Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
> > real memory = 131129344 (125 MB)
> > Physical memory chunk(s):
> > 0x00000000002e9000 - 0x0000000007ac9fff, 125702144 bytes (30689 pages)
> > avail memory = 123846656 (118 MB)
> > random: <entropy source>
> > null: <null device, zero device>
> > mem: <memory & I/O>
> > Device configuration finished.
> > procfs registered
> > Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
> > xc0: <Xen Console> on motherboard
> > xn0: bpf attached
> > GEOM: create disk xbd0 dp=0xc1e70e84
> > GEOM: new disk xbd0
> > [0] f:00 typ:0 s(CHS):0/0/0 e(CHS):0/0/0 s:0 l:0
> > [1] f:00 typ:0 s(CHS):0/0/0 e(CHS):0/0/0 s:0 l:0
> > [2] f:00 typ:0 s(CHS):0/0/0 e(CHS):0/0/0 s:0 l:0
> > [3] f:80 typ:165 s(CHS):0/0/1 e(CHS):1023/254/63 s:0 l:50000
> > GEOM: Configure xbd0a, start 0 length 4423680 end 4423679
> > GEOM: Configure xbd0c, start 0 length 4423680 end 4423679
> > lo0: bpf
> >
> > So far, this is only using the binary kernel that's at
> > http://www.bsdclusters.com/xenofreebsd/ ; I'm going to try building the
> > kernel on my FreeBSD 5.2.1 install in VMware, but I was hoping someone
> > might have some insight as to what is happening. I am running it on top
> > of the Xen 2.0.1 hypervisor, with Debian 3.1 (sarge) as the domain0
> > instance, using a 2.6.9 kernel (with Xen support added, of course). The
> > configuration file for the domain is as follows:
> >
> > kernel = "/boot/freebsd-5.2.1-xenU"
> > memory = 128
> > name = "FreeBSDTest"
> > disk = [ 'file:/tmp/mfsroot,hda1,w' ]
> > hostname = "FreeBSDTest"
> > extra = "vfs.root.mountfrom=ufs:/dev/xbd0c,boot_verbose=yes"
> > restart = "onreboot"
> >
> > If anyone has any thoughts or suggestions, they'd be much appreciated.
> >
> > --
> > Derrik Pates
> > dpates@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
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