Re: FreeBSD boot loader on VT-x based Xen system

[Q3aiml <q3aiml@q3aiml.net>]

Andy Clayton wrote:
> Andy Clayton wrote:
>> Randy Thelen wrote:
>>> Folks --
>>>
>>> I'm trying to run FreeBSD 6.0 on a VT-x based Xen system.  I'm 
>>> experiencing a problem where the boot loader is crashing before the 
>>> FreeBSD kernel (proper) is loaded.
>>>
>>
>> I don't think I can help you much as far as fixing, but earlier I 
>> opened a bug report in Bugzilla regarding this issue at 
>> http://bugzilla.xensource.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=622
>> I will try to help any way I can but I have next to no experience 
>> with assembly.  Time to learn, perhaps.
>>
>> Good luck for now and ask if you would like some help (with something 
>> I can actually help with...),
>> Andy Clayton
>>
> Hey there is a patch that was mailed to -devel by Kevin Tronkowski 
> today called "[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Extensions to vmxassist to handle 
> additional mode switch cases".  It sounds promising.
>
Wow, I really should catch up on all posts here before replying.  
Yeah... you already posted something.  Ignore me for now, heh.