Tootfinder

VM recovery is almost done.
I lost my snapshots but didn't have too many of those so it's not worth the effort to try and get them back.
All of the important VMs seem to be fine (26 so far) and are back up and running. I haven't checked which snapshot the CI runner VMs are at yet but they're all booted and I can log into them so if I need to reconfigure the GPU driver or something to get working Vulkan that's not a big deal.
I haven't attempted to r…

Is there a trick to OpenBSD under XCPng? The ISO boots, gets to this, and panics. Maybe some setting I need to check on the VM configuration? #openbsd #xcp_ng

First experiments on optimizing efficiency / usage of the microscope bench workstation went... Poorly.
The first, grander, idea was to grab a spare SSD, install xcp-ng on it, and use the box as a second VM server with the microscope software running in a guest with USB passthrough to the mouse, keyboard, joystick, camera, and stage.
This would let me push CI jobs to the extra CPU cores when it wasn't busy, as well as live-migrating VMs for critical services to prevent downtim…