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authorgjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2014-08-25 22:19:50 +0000
committergjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2014-08-25 22:19:50 +0000
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Document r270159, various bhyve(4) enhancements.
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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<para revision="268933">A new driver, &man.virtio_random.4;,
has been added, which allows &os; virtual machines to
harvest entropy from the hypervisor.</para>
+
+ <para revision="270159">The &man.bhyve.4; hypervisor has been
+ synced with the version in &os;-CURRENT.</para>
+
+ <para>A number of enhancements have been added, and several
+ bug fixes, including:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Post-mortem debugging has been added when
+ a guest virtual machine exits with an <quote>
+ <acronym>EPT</acronym> Misconfiguration</quote>
+ error.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The hypervisor &man.virtio.4; <acronym>API</acronym>
+ has been expanded from 32- to 64-bit.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Support for identifying capabilities of the virtual
+ <acronym>CPU</acronym> has been added.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Support for emulating legacy x86 task
+ switching has been added.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Support to list the VT-x features in base kernel
+ &man.dmesg.8; has been added.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Support for extended PCI configuration space
+ has been added.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3 xml:id="kernel-arm">
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