> Am 18.02.2015 um 07:12 schrieb Nathan Whitehorn <nwhiteh...@freebsd.org>:
> 
> It seems like KVM doesn't implement the H_CLEAR_REF and H_CLEAR_MOD 
> hypervisor calls, which are absolutely critical for memory management in the 
> FreeBSD kernel (and are marked "mandatory" in the PAPR manual). It seems some 
> patches have been contributed already in 
> https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2011-December/095013.html, so 
> it would be fantastic if these could end up upstream.

Paul, I guess we never included this because  there was no user. If FreeBSD 
does use it though, I think it makes a lot of sense to resend it for inclusion.

> 
> I'm going to try to get some kind of workaround in the meantime so we can at 
> least run on existing kernels.

Please don't add hacks in FreeBSD only because kvm is missing a feature. Let's 
just get this done properly :).


Alex

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