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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm-devel <kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] kvm causing memory corruption?  ~2.6.25-rc6
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:53:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47EBC2F5.90302@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1206633002.7883.43.camel@nimitz.home.sr71.net>

Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 11:36 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> I dug out my i386 install and tried it.  Doesn't reproduce for me on 
>> either kvm.git or -rc7.
>>
>> Do you have a working setup that we can bisect?
>>     
>
> I don't really have a working revision to bisect against.  I'm not sure
> that it ever worked.  

I'm fairly sure Windows works on kvm...

How did you generate the image?

> It's also on my actual laptop, so it's a bit of a
> pain to get any other work done while I'm bisecting. :)
>
> I'll move the Windows image over to another machine today and see if I
> can reproduce elsewhere.  I'll also check some older versions of KVM to
> see if any of those work.  If I do that, should I keep the kvm
> userspace, modules and BIOSes all synchronized from each version that I
> test?
>   

You can keep the userspace (qemu + bios) fixed and change the kernel, or 
vice versa.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: kvm-devel <kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kvm causing memory corruption?  ~2.6.25-rc6
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:53:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47EBC2F5.90302@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1206633002.7883.43.camel@nimitz.home.sr71.net>

Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 11:36 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> I dug out my i386 install and tried it.  Doesn't reproduce for me on 
>> either kvm.git or -rc7.
>>
>> Do you have a working setup that we can bisect?
>>     
>
> I don't really have a working revision to bisect against.  I'm not sure
> that it ever worked.  

I'm fairly sure Windows works on kvm...

How did you generate the image?

> It's also on my actual laptop, so it's a bit of a
> pain to get any other work done while I'm bisecting. :)
>
> I'll move the Windows image over to another machine today and see if I
> can reproduce elsewhere.  I'll also check some older versions of KVM to
> see if any of those work.  If I do that, should I keep the kvm
> userspace, modules and BIOSes all synchronized from each version that I
> test?
>   

You can keep the userspace (qemu + bios) fixed and change the kernel, or 
vice versa.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-27 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-25 21:12 kvm causing memory corruption? ~2.6.25-rc6 Dave Hansen
2008-03-25 21:12 ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-26  9:50 ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-03-26 16:52   ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-26 16:58     ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-26 16:58       ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-26 17:16       ` [kvm-devel] " Dave Hansen
2008-03-26 17:16         ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-27  9:36         ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-03-27  9:36           ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 10:10           ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 14:55             ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-27 14:59               ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 14:59                 ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 16:30                 ` [kvm-devel] " Dave Hansen
2008-06-02 22:30                 ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26-rc4 Dave Hansen
2008-06-03  0:59                   ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-04 13:42                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-06  7:41                     ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-12 13:10                       ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-16 18:07                         ` Dave Hansen
2008-07-15 18:57                         ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26-rc8 Dave Hansen
2008-07-16 21:44                           ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26 Dave Hansen
2008-07-16 22:48                             ` KVM overflows the stack Dave Hansen
2008-07-17  5:52                               ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:08                                 ` Roland Dreier
2008-07-17 14:06                                   ` Dave Hansen
2008-07-17 14:15                                     ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:14                                 ` Dave Hansen
2008-07-17  6:42                                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:45                                 ` [PATCH] update kvm's anon_inodes.c for r/o bind mounts Dave Hansen
2008-07-19  7:33                                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:27                               ` KVM overflows the stack Dave Hansen
2008-07-17  5:38                             ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26 Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 15:50           ` [kvm-devel] kvm causing memory corruption? ~2.6.25-rc6 Dave Hansen
2008-03-27 15:50             ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-27 15:53             ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-03-27 15:53               ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 16:30               ` [kvm-devel] " Dave Hansen

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