Re: [9fans] Plan 9 won't boot on Xen 8.0

2019-07-18 Thread hiro
avoiding X sounds great. but i guess then it's probably a lot of work. unless you just go native! :)

[9fans] Raspberry Pi 4

2019-07-18 Thread Richard Miller
The 9pi kernel source in /n/sources/contrib/miller/9/bcm on 9p.io has been updated with (very limited) support for the new pi4. Reminder: 'srv -nq tcp!9p.io sources /n/sources' to get access to this mirror. Or point a browser at https://9p.io/sources/contrib/miller/9/bcm I'm not suggesting anyone

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 won't boot on Xen 8.0

2019-07-18 Thread Alexander Sychev
As usual for me, i have longterm plans for that usecase :-) drawterm supposes one Plan9 machine and one machine with any other OS + drawterm. I would like to have Plan9 in Xen with a support of peripherals as much as possible, and without X. Linux (or something similar) has to be minimal Dom0 On

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 won't boot on Xen 8.0

2019-07-18 Thread hiro
> Plan9 was working in an X session. > But since Xen 4.10.x the framebuffer support stoped to work, i don't know > why, it seems only VNC is supported now. > But Xen framebuffer uses Qemu, so i was anyway going to reimplement the > graphic output via DRM. why not use drawterm instead?

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 won't boot on Xen 8.0

2019-07-18 Thread Alexander Sychev
You are welcome, i hope it helps. Can i ask, why do you want to migrate from Xen to Qemu? I am triyint to do the opposite, to use Xen only without any part of Qemu. Some time ago i made support of Xen keyboard and framebuffer, and full Plan9 was working in an X session. But since Xen 4.10.x the fr