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$FreeBSD: releng/10.0/share/man/man4/bhyve.4 259128 2013-12-09 13:44:07Z gjb $
.Dd January 5, 2013 .Dt BHYVE 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm bhyve .Nd virtual machine monitor .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyve" .Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyveload" .Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyvectl" .Cd "/boot/kernel/vmm.ko" .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a virtual machine monitor that is hosted by FreeBSD. It is used to host unmodified guest operating systems on top of FreeBSD.
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$FreeBSD: releng/10.0/share/man/man4/bhyve.4 259128 2013-12-09 13:44:07Z gjb $
.Dd January 5, 2013 .Dt BHYVE 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm bhyve .Nd virtual machine monitor .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyve" .Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyveload" .Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyvectl" .Cd "/boot/kernel/vmm.ko" .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a virtual machine monitor that is hosted by FreeBSD. It is used to host unmodified guest operating systems on top of FreeBSD.
p .Nm relies heavily on hardware assist provided by the CPU and chipset to virtualize processor and memory resources. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr bhyve 8 , .Xr bhyveload 8 , .Xr bhyvectl 8 , .Xr vmm 4 .Sh HISTORY .Nm first appeared in .Fx 10.0 , and was developed at NetApp Inc. .Sh AUTHORS .Nm was developed by .An -nosplit .An "Peter Grehan" Aq grehan@FreeBSD.org and .An "Neel Natu" Aq neel@FreeBSD.org at NetApp Inc. .Sh BUGS .Nm is considered experimental in .Fx .