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I was happiest with xhyve https://github.com/machyve/xhyve Serial console in terminal was nice (for me!), network configuration was trash (I think I was able to set the subnet by fiddling around with system plists? and it would revert from…

comment by toast0 · 2022-04-01 · in Favourite hypervisor for a macOS host?

…app to interface with it, but Apple’s framework does most of the work. You might be interested in https://github.com/machyve/xhyve Asahi Linux, of course, isn’t that. Asahi Linux runs on bare metal.

comment by Wowfunhappy · 2022-03-19 · in Asahi Linux alpha release

The xhyve fork/port of bhyve for MacOS is worth mentioning: https://github.com/machyve/xhyve

comment by tyingq · 2021-12-16 · in QEMU 6.2

…build linux images with linux kit[3] [1] https://developer.apple.com/documentation/hypervisor [2] https://github.com/machyve/xhyve [3] https://github.com/linuxkit/linuxkit

comment by _joel · 2021-04-12 · in Linux, macOS, and Windows running simultaneously on a first gen Core i5

…networking, block storage, and a framebuffer while being based on Hypervisor.framework. [0] https://github.com/machyve/xhyve

comment by indigo747 · 2020-11-26 · in Ubuntu successfully virtualized on M1

…[2] https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-docker/issues/101#issuecomm... [3] https://github.com/machyve/xhyve/issues/108#issuecomment-616...

comment by diesal11 · 2020-09-14 · in Nvidia to Acquire Arm for $40B

Have look at xhyve https://github.com/machyve/xhyve Was pretty performant for me compared to other tools. *Not on Mac anymore, switched to Linux few years back.

comment by throwaway888abc · 2020-05-20 · in Ask HN: What's the nicest desktop virtualisation software for macOS?

…here < https://www.pagetable.com/?p=764> . There is a (basic) but free implementation xhyve.xyz < https://github.com/machyve/xhyve> which can be used to run various hosts. I know several folks that run Linux so they can use various FPGA…

comment by szc · 2020-02-06 · in macOS Kernel Extensions are officially deprecated

Not really*, see xhyve. https://github.com/machyve/xhyve Meaning, it’s not a heavy Virtualbox or Vmware type VM, no ‘vagrant up’ needed. Instead: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/reference/drivers/hyperkit...

comment by Terretta · 2020-01-31 · in My 2020 Hackintosh Hardware Spec

The equivalent on macOS would leverage Hypervisor.framework, like xhyve or Veertu. https://github.com/machyve/xhyve https://veertu.com/anka-technology/#hypervisor

comment by lloeki · 2018-12-20 · in VirtualBox 6.0 released

…class supported feature that gets shipped with macOS. I see recent commits from Apple engineers https://github.com/machyve/xhyve

comment by sigjuice · 2018-12-12 · in Running FreeBSD on OS X using xhyve, a port of bhyve

the xhyve repo came with a small Linux setup time (git clone github.com/mist64/xhyve.git; cd xhyve; make; ./xhyverun.sh) w/ "sudo halt" pasted into the resulting shell: 14.85s

comment by freebsd4me · 2018-12-12 · in Running FreeBSD on OS X using xhyve, a port of bhyve

…developer working on xhyve that is explaining how each PCI device has it's own VT-d mapper/domain: https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/issues/108#issuecomment-3592...

comment by X-Istence · 2018-02-04 · in Thunderbolt 3 Unblocker

No, but there is a port of bhyve using the MacOS hypervisor.framework https://github.com/mist64/xhyve

comment by gonzo · 2016-11-24 · in FreeBSD on a MacBook Pro

I wonder what are its benefits in comparison to an OSS solution https://github.com/mist64/xhyve Here's the link to the previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9690846

comment by maykr · 2016-11-09 · in Native virtualization for macOS

…a pure userland app (aka no kernel extensions). Check out the issues section in the xhyve readme... https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/blob/master/README.md

comment by amorphid · 2016-07-29 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Is Now Generally Available and Ready for Production

…support attaching to USB devices so I'm still stuck with VirtualBox. Edit: There's also xhyve: https://github.com/mist64/xhyve which is a port of FreeBSD's bhyve.

comment by LeoPanthera · 2016-05-04 · in Simplevisor: Intel x64 Windows-specific hypervisor

…Docker's usage will spur more work on xhyve. [1] Last commit on xhyve is December 28th, 2015 https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/commits/master

comment by taterbase · 2016-03-24 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Beta

…this fixes the issues[1] with (open)VPN. I can't use xhyve (or veertu) at work because of this. [1] https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/issues/84

comment by evacchi · 2016-03-24 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Beta

…starts of xhyve panic. So, buyer beware, especially if said buyer also uses tools like Vagrant. [1] https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/issues/5 I've said before that I think the Docker devs have been iterating too fast, favoring features over…

comment by falcolas · 2016-03-24 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Beta

…development :( Intel's HAXM doesn't (seem to?) play nice, and asks for an exclusive lock. See https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/issues/88 and https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=197915

comment by nevir · 2016-03-24 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Beta

…hasn't been updated for a while). Did you guys actually solve some of the major problems (e.g., https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/issues/86 - crash coming back from sleep) or is that an expected part of the beta experience?

comment by shuzchen · 2016-03-24 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Beta

That same Hypervisor.framework is also what powers https://github.com/mist64/xhyve I was really excited about that project but it doesn't appear to be getting much attention.

comment by shuzchen · 2016-03-24 · in Report: Apple building its own servers to prevent snooping

It does :). There is also an ecosystem developing around it, e.g. the xhyve tool: https://github.com/mist64/xhyve CoreOS on xhyve: https://github.com/coreos/coreos-xhyve

comment by danieldk · 2016-01-28 · in A Tribute to VMware Workstation, Fusion, and Hosted UI

On the Mac, I will be looking into Veertu and xhyve to replace Fusion. http://veertu.com https://github.com/mist64/xhyve

comment by leejoramo · 2016-01-27 · in VMware Confirms Layoffs as It Prepares for Dell Acquisition

…and Veertu, and they all won't work. Apparently is a known issue https://github.com/mist64/xhyve/issues/84 ; it might have to do with Hypervisor.framework

comment by evacchi · 2016-01-25 · in Simplifying Docker on OS X

Worth noting is xyhve [0], a virtualisation solution written by the author of this article. [0] https://github.com/mist64/xhyve

comment by ShinyCyril · 2016-01-07 · in Using the OS X 10.10 Hypervisor Framework: A Simple DOS Emulator

…a different virtualization solution, maybe something based on the OS X Hypervisor Framework (ala https://github.com/mist64/xhyve )

comment by bgentry · 2015-09-29 · in Otto, the successor to Vagrant

Very interesting. Hope to see OS X xhyve to get more adoption from tools https://github.com/mist64/xhyve

comment by therealmarv · 2015-08-21 · in VMware vs. bhyve Performance Comparison

This is off-topic and not the same thing, but you should look into xhyve: https://github.com/mist64/xhyve ...and then: https://github.com/coreos/coreos-xhyve https://github.com/ailispaw/boot2docker-xhyve Previous discussion here:…

comment by isomorphic · 2015-07-06 · in FreeBSD Port of Docker