https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2014/04/21/new-virtio-net-driver/ A running description of activity related to DragonFly BSD. Wed, 30 Apr 2014 01:43:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2014/04/21/new-virtio-net-driver/comment-page-1/#comment-102959 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 01:43:01 +0000 http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/?p=13856#comment-102959 DragonFlyBSD’s primary audience is more oriented toward physical hardware, that’s not to say that it doesn’t perform exceedingly well in a virtualized platform as well, but there are some missing features, like memory ballooning. The driver is now functional after we worked out a kink with DHCP allocation. Enjoy.

]]> https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2014/04/21/new-virtio-net-driver/comment-page-1/#comment-102315 Mon, 28 Apr 2014 17:41:34 +0000 http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/?p=13856#comment-102315 that was about time. even netbsd was faster and dragonfly is really late on this one. maybe their focus was not running dragonfly as guest, but that is in fact the cheapest way to put it somewhere out there, serving as whatever server.

]]> https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2014/04/21/new-virtio-net-driver/comment-page-1/#comment-100144 Fri, 25 Apr 2014 02:42:06 +0000 http://www.shiningsilence.com/dbsdlog/?p=13856#comment-100144 Great news! It’s left to do only one thing to make DragonFly the best OS – make DragonFly possible to work as XEN DOM0 :)

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