Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753303AbZG0FgN (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:36:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752324AbZG0FgN (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:36:13 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:58990 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751875AbZG0FgM (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:36:12 -0400 Cc: Avi Kivity , LKML Mailing List , Sid Boyce , KVM list Message-Id: <8CF02BC9-C112-422B-A9D7-9B391F6EA694@suse.de> From: Alexander Graf To: g3vbv@blueyonder.co.uk In-Reply-To: <4A6CD1AD.6090009@blueyonder.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Subject: Re: OpenSolaris boot failure with KVM and VirtualBox Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:36:10 +0200 References: <4A5ED714.7010304@blueyonder.co.uk> <4A6C80C3.8090007@redhat.com> <4A6C9D1F.3090404@blueyonder.co.uk> <4A6C9DE6.8080002@redhat.com> <4A6CD1AD.6090009@blueyonder.co.uk> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1385 Lines: 47 On 26.07.2009, at 23:59, Sid Boyce wrote: > 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 You're not using KVM. "Qemu" is the non-KVM version. Maybe uli activated the preliminary kvm support in there, but if you want the real deal, install the "kvm" package and use /usr/bin/qemu-kvm. Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/