Re: Running OpenBSD/amd64 as HVM domU.

[Anders Magnusson <ragge%ludd.ltu.se@localhost>]

Christoph Egger wrote:
> Anders Magnusson wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have installed OpenBSD as a HVM domU, and it seems to run just fine
>> except for the network.
>> I have no idea about what can be wrong; any hints?  The dom0 runs NetBSD
>> 5 stable + xen 3.3 from latest pkgsrc.
>>
>> - neither re or rl works as interfaces, they get "transmission timeout".
>> - pcn hangs on transmit when sending large packets.
>> - ne fails to send certain blocks (they just seems to be discarded), but
>> works otherwise.
>>
>> Lowering mtu do not help.
>>
>> Any hints?  Is this just because of bad interaction between xen and the
>> openbsd drivers?
>>     
>
> Does the e1000 nic work ?
>   
About as good (bad?) as ne.  Fails on certain blocks.

-- Ragge