linux-kernel - Re: OpenSolaris boot failure with KVM and VirtualBox

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Message-ID: <4A6CD1AD.6090009@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date:	Sun, 26 Jul 2009 22:59:09 +0100
From:	Sid Boyce <g3vbv@...eyonder.co.uk>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Sid Boyce <sboyce@...eyonder.co.uk>,
	KVM list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: OpenSolaris boot failure with KVM and VirtualBox

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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