Re: a little lost: Xen HVM acpi shutdown?

2011-04-24 Thread Florian Heigl
Hi, 2011/4/24 David Markey ad...@dmarkey.com: I've done some more searching on this (remember those people that say you don't need to know, you just need to look up? I wonder if they imagined hours of googling instead of *knowing*) I'm not sure FreeBSD has anything listening on the guest side.

Re: a little lost: Xen HVM acpi shutdown?

2011-04-23 Thread Florian Heigl
Hi David, thanks for your reply. 2011/4/23 David Markey ad...@dmarkey.com: ACPI shutdown can be done via the QEMU process. It should be listening on a control pipe where you can tell it to shutdown. I don't really understand that: If you do a xm shutdown domU then I'm quite sure that Xen does

finishing up the xen port - would funding help?

2009-08-21 Thread Florian Heigl
Hi, for over 3 years we're now looking at a mostly-working, breaking, half-working port, breaking, half-working of FreeBSD to xen. personally I think this is a very sad state, especially considering how well FreeBSD (-current, with patches) worked in Xen 2. I wonder if starting a fundraiser (like