Freebsd – XEN or KVM: which provides more reliable support for FreeBSD/OpenBSD guests

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Which hypervisor provides more reliable support for the most popular two BSDs?

I read an article that Linode moved to KVM from XEN, and found a page named 'guest support status' on linux-kvm.org, but I can't find much recent info on BSD support in XEN.

Best Answer

OpenBSD works better on KVM. OpenBSD only supports Xen HVM, not PVM.

I can't help you with FreeBSD.

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