[openstack-dev] FreeBSD hypervisor (bhyve) driver

Dan Smith dms at danplanet.com
Mon Nov 25 14:37:03 UTC 2013


> So just to clarify: the native driver for another hypervisor (bhyve)
> would not be accepted into Nova even if it met testing coverage
> criteria? As I said the libvirt route is an option we consider, but we
> would like to have the possibility of a native FreeBSD api integration
> as well, similar to what you can have for non-libvirt hypervisor apis
> available already in Nova.

I'd _really_ prefer to see a libvirt-based approach over a native one.
In the presence of one, I would hope we would not need to take on the
maintenance burdon of a native driver. In the absence, I'd want to know why.

--Dan



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