[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: Xen-ARM DomUs
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 6:59 PM Elliott Mitchell <ehem+undef@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 06:35:14PM -0800, Roman Shaposhnik wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 6:16 PM Elliott Mitchell <ehem+xen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Finally getting to the truly productive stages of my project with Xen on > > > ARM. > > > > > > How many of the OSes which function as x86 DomUs for Xen, function as > > > ARM DomUs? Getting Linux operational was straightforward, but what of > > > others? > > > > On EVE we have Windows running as a pretty much a customer-facing demo: > > > > https://wiki.lfedge.org/display/EVE/How+get+Windows+10+running+on+a+Raspberry+Pi > > > > Sorry to spoil the achievement, but Tianocore beat you to having > Windows on a RP4 by 4 months: > https://rpi4-uefi.dev/alternate-guide-running-windows-10-on-the-pi-4/ Not to be pedantic, but Stefano and I beat them -- we made it possible around August ;-) > > > The available examples seem geared towards Linux DomUs. I'm looking at a > > > FreeBSD installation image and it appears to expect an EFI firmware. > > > Beyond having a bunch of files appearing oriented towards booting on EFI > > > I can't say much about (booting) FreeBSD/ARM DomUs. > > > > Personally I'm about to make Plan9 (well 9front really) run as well ;-) > > Some people may like those types of instructions, but I really hate them. > I like Tianocore's better, since I can do my type of adjustment better. > (using different amount of storage or other virtual devices) > > I've already got FreeBSD installation media, issue is setting up a xl.cfg > file and/or figuring out which bits I need to extract off their media > (ah, actual kernel is /boot/kernel/kernel; an ELF file using the > interpreter /red/herring). Well, Xen requires some kind of a management solution underneath, so until Xen/RPi4 support shows up in Raspbian -- the choice is to either stick with EVE or follow long lists of instructions. Thanks, Roman.
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