Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-24 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hi Mathew, On 23.05.23 15:11, Mathew, Cherry G.* wrote: MP> I came across Qemu/NVMM more or less out of necessity, as I had MP> been struggling for some time to set up a proper Xen MP> configuration on newer NUCs (UEFI only). The issue I encountered MP> was with the graphics

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-24 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hello everyone, as a follow-up to yesterdays coversation, I've uploaded the script to my private Git in case anyone wants to take a look at it. It consists of the actual tool itself and an rc-script that supports start/stop functionality during system boot-up and shutdown. The configuration

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-23 Thread Robert Nestor
I haven’t done any testing of NVMM under 10.x or -current, so my observations may be a bit dated. I’m also making an assumption, maybe an incorrect one, that KVM in Linux is very similar to NVMM in NetBSD. Based on that I’d expect to see similar responsiveness and support in both, which hasn’t

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-23 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hi Robert, On 23.05.23 15:51, Robert Nestor wrote: Commenting on your follow-up on Xen startup and how I considered doing this in NVMM. I have a rudamentory script that I use to define/create guest systems which also includes some hooks for starting up guest systems. There’s not currently a

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-23 Thread Mathew, Cherry G.*
Hi Robert, Matthias, (taking current-users@ off Cc:) Thank you so much for your respective replies. Replying further inline below. > "bob" == Robert Nestor writes: bob> My experience with nvmm is limited and was mainly trying to use bob> it on 9.x, but I have the feeling that deve

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-22 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
On Mon, 22 May 2023 at 15:42, Aaron B. wrote: > > On Sun, 21 May 2023 14:01:22 + > "Mathew\, Cherry G.*" wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm wondering if there are any nvmm(4) users out there - I'd like to > > understand what your user experience is - expecially for multiple VMs > > running simul

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-22 Thread Aaron B.
On Sun, 21 May 2023 14:01:22 + "Mathew\, Cherry G.*" wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wondering if there are any nvmm(4) users out there - I'd like to > understand what your user experience is - expecially for multiple VMs > running simultaneously. > Tried it without any success several years ago.

Re: nvmm users - experience

2023-05-21 Thread Robert Nestor
My experience with nvmm is limited and was mainly trying to use it on 9.x, but I have the feeling that development on it has pretty much ceased and there’s very little interest in improving it. I’ve been running a comparison experiment seeing what it takes to get as many systems as possible run