Re: OpenSolaris boot failure with KVM and VirtualBox

From: Sid Boyce
Date: Sun Jul 26 2009 - 17:59:36 EST


On 26/07/09 19:18, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 07/26/2009 09:14 PM, Sid Boyce wrote:
>>
>>> Is this a regression from previous kernel versions? What userspace are
>>> you using?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Currently running 2.6.31-rc4 with the original kqemu-1.4.0pre1 on
>> openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 4 and it boots OK - a 200G disk image used.
>> qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom /ISO/osol-0906-ai-x86.iso -boot d
>> /osol0906.qcow2 -smp 4 -m 500M&
>>
>
> Wait, are you using kqemu or kvm?
>

# l /dev/kvm
crw-rw----+ 1 root root 10, 232 2009-07-24 20:26 /dev/kvm
# lsmod|grep kvm
kvm_amd 41908 0
kvm 180488 1 kvm_amd

>From long ago I read that kvm needed kqemu, so I have always built the
module, but I see here it's not used.
lsmod|grep qemu
kqemu 173496 0

# rpm -qf /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64
qemu-0.10.1-2.21

Regards
Sid.
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