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Installation of Xen |
Installation of Xen |
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We will consider that you chose to use Xen 4.8, with NetBSD/amd64 as |
We will consider that you chose to use Xen 4.13, with NetBSD/amd64 as |
dom0. In the dom0, install xenkernel48 and xentools48 from pkgsrc. |
dom0. In the dom0, install xenkernel48 and xentools48 from pkgsrc. |
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Once this is done, install the Xen kernel itself: |
Once this is done, install the Xen kernel itself: |
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In an attempt to add performance, one can also add `dom0_max_vcpus=1 dom0_vcpus_pin`, |
In an attempt to add performance, one can also add `dom0_max_vcpus=1 dom0_vcpus_pin`, |
to force only one vcpu to be provided (since NetBSD dom0 can't use |
to force only one vcpu to be provided (since NetBSD dom0 can't use |
more) and to pin that vcpu to a physical CPU. Xen has |
more) and to pin that vcpu to a physical CPU. Xen has |
[many boot options](http://xenbits.xenproject.org/docs/4.8-testing/misc/xen-command-line.html), |
[many boot options](http://xenbits.xenproject.org/docs/4.13-testing/misc/xen-command-line.html), |
and other than dom0 memory and max_vcpus, they are generally not |
and other than dom0 memory and max_vcpus, they are generally not |
necessary. |
necessary. |
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Line 196 this will get fixed any time soon.
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anita (for testing NetBSD) |
anita (for testing NetBSD) |
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With the setup so far (assuming 4.8/xl), one should be able to run |
With the setup so far, one should be able to run |
anita (see pkgsrc/misc/py-anita) to test NetBSD releases, by doing (as |
anita (see pkgsrc/misc/py-anita) to test NetBSD releases, by doing (as |
root, because anita must create a domU): |
root, because anita must create a domU): |
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