linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc1, KVM-AMD problem

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Message-ID: <46AC7B44.1040509@qumranet.com>
Date:	Sun, 29 Jul 2007 14:34:28 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	Alistair John Strachan <alistair@...zero.co.uk>
CC:	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc1, KVM-AMD problem

Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> On Sunday 29 July 2007 09:16:43 Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Alistair John Strachan wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm getting periodic oopses running KVM-33 on 2.6.23-rc1. Here is a
>>> digital photo of the oops. Alarmingly, a lot of the time it triple faults
>>> the machine and I don't get a chance to grab it. This time I was lucky,
>>> though.
>>>
>>> http://devzero.co.uk/~alistair/kvm-2.6.23-rc1.jpg
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, some of the oops text scrolled out of the screen. I will
>>> endeavour to reproduce the bug over serial console, but I can make no
>>> guarantees.
>>>
>>> The CPU is an AMD X2 BE-2350, chipset is AMD 690G.
>>>       
>> If you are using the modules from 2.6.23-rc1, try upgrading to latest
>> -git, which contains a patch that might fix this problem.  If you are
>> using the modules from kvm-33, try applying the attached patch.
>>     
>
> Doesn't help, I still get the same crashes. I tried 2.6.22 again and it's rock 
> solid by comparison.
>
>   

Do you mean, kvm-33 on top of 2.6.22, or the kvm modules from 2.6.22?  
Please describe your configuration *exactly*.

And what do you mean, "rock solid by comparison"?  Either it's rock 
solid or it isn't.

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