Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/37] 4.4.110-stable review

[Thomas Voegtle]

On Thu, 4 Jan 2018, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 08:38:23PM +0100, Thomas Voegtle wrote:
> > When I start 4.4.110-rc1 on a virtual machine (qemu) init throws a
> > segfault and the kernel panics (attempted to kill init).
> > The VM host is a Haswell system.
> >
> > The same kernel binary boots fine on a (other) Haswell system.
> >
> > I tried:
> >
> > 4.4.110-rc1     broken
> > 4.4.109         ok
> > 4.9.75-rc1      ok
>
> Does 4.15-rc6 also work ok?

Yes. Slightly different kernel config, but it boots.

> > All systems are OpenSuSE 42.3 64bit.
> >
> > qemu is started only with:
> > qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2048 -enable-kvm  -drive
> > file=tvsuse,format=raw,if=none,id=virtdisk0 -device
> > virtio-blk-pci,scsi=off,drive=virtdisk0
> >
> > Am I the only one who sees this? Has anyone booted that kernel on qemu?
>
> Any chance we can see the panic?

Attached a screenshot.
Is that useful? Are there some debug options I can add?

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