Dave Voutila <d...@sisu.io> writes:
> "Robert B. Carleton" <r...@rbcarleton.net> writes:
>
>> I have a number virtual machines, and I've noticed that they power off
>> instead of rebooting when using "shutdown -r now" on the guest. This is
>> the general form for a configuration in the /etc/vm.conf:
>>
>> vm "batch2" {
>> memory 2G
>> enable
>> cdrom /home/ISO/OpenBSD/7.4/install74.iso
>> disk /home/vm/batch2/disk0.qcow2
>> boot device disk
>
> Stab in the dark, but try removing the "boot device disk" line as well
> as the cdrom one. Does it still behave like that?
>
> There's a sneaky edge case where we don't handle a reboot. claudio@
> bugged me about it awhile back but I've been slow to dig into it.
>
Removing the boot device directive worked. I didn't have to remove the
cdrom specification though. Thank you. I appreciate it.
>> interface { switch "int_switch" }
>> interface { switch "ext_switch" }
>> }
>>
>> I also tried running vmd from the command line with "-d -vv". Here's the
>> end of the logging when I tried to reboot the guest:
>>
>> vm/batch2: vcpu_exit_eptviolation: fault already handled
>> vm/batch2: vcpu_exit_eptviolation: fault already handled
>> vm/batch2: vcpu_exit_eptviolation: fault already handled
>> vm/batch2: vmmci_ack: vm 7 requested shutdown
>> vm/batch2: virtio_shutdown: waiting on device pid 35337
>> vm/batch2: virtio_dispatch_dev: pipe dead (EV_READ)
>> vm/batch2: virtio_shutdown: device for pid 35337 is stopped
>> vm/batch2: virtio_shutdown: waiting on device pid 64912
>> vm/batch2: virtio_shutdown: device for pid 64912 is stopped
>> vm/batch2: virtio_shutdown: waiting on device pid 34607
>> vm/batch2: virtio_shutdown: device for pid 34607 is stopped
>> vmm: vmm_sighdlr: handling signal 20
>> vmm: vmm_sighdlr: terminated vm batch2 (id 1)
>> vmm: vm_remove: vmm vmm_sighdlr removing vm 1 from running config
>> vmm: vm_stop: vmm vmm_sighdlr stopping vm 1
>> vmd: vm_stop: vmd vmd_dispatch_vmm stopping vm 1
>>
>> The three "vcpu_exit_eptviolation: fault already handled" lines seemed
>> to happen continuously during run time for the guest.
>>
>> Is there some kind of configuration that I'm missing? I read the vmctl,
>> and vm.conf man pages. I also looked at the examples in
>> /etc/examples. Nothing stood out, so far.
>>
>> I'm running OpenBSD 7.4 on the hypervisor and guests. Any suggestions?
>>
>> PS: Overall, using vmm has been a good experience. I'm pretty happy with
>> it.
