Expand the post install instructions to mention the need to add
hw.pci.mcfg=0 to /boot/loader.conf, or else FreeBSD is not going to be able
to boot as Dom0.
Approved by: bapt
Sponsored by: Citrix Systems R&D
Now both the xen-kernel and xen-tools packages are compiled with clang from
base.
xen-kernel however needs to use binutils due to some limitations in the
current elftc.
Approved by: bapt
Sponsored by: Citrix Systems R&D
* Apply the following Xen security fixes (XSAs): 167, 168, 170.
* Update SeaBIOS version to 1.8.2, and apply build fix so it builds with
ELF toolchain objcopy [0].
* Perform the backport of two functional changes to the Xen kernel in order
to improve PVH Dom0 hardware support [1].
Security: CVE-2016-1570
Security: CVE-2016-1571
Security: CVE-2016-2271
Sponsored by: Citrix Systems R&D
Requested by: Gustau Pérez <gperez@entel.upc.edu> [1]
PR: 207170 [0]
Approved by: bapt
Differential revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5420
Apply the following XSAs: 148, 149, 150, 151, 152 and 153. More information
about the content of each XSA can be found at: http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/
Sponsored by: Citrix Systems R&D
Reviewed by: bapt
Differential revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D4049
Update xen-kernel to 4.5.1 and add patches to allow live migration, save and
restore. Remove qemu-traditional patches (FreeBSD doesn't support
qemu-traditional) and add XSA-142.
Approved by: bapt
Differential revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3854
Sponsored by: Citrix Systems R&D
upcoming Boot Environment menu. The Xen Kernel is dynamically appended
after the last menuitem in the Boot Options submenu. If xen_kernel is not
defined in loader.conf(5) the Xen Kernel menuitem displays "N/A" versus
"On"/"off". While here, fix-up the pkg-message (make capitalization of
"in" vs. "In" consistent; make use of trailing ":" consistent; move a
comment out of the way of file contents, etc.).
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D2717
Reviewed by: allanjude, bapt
Approved by: bapt