From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Abrahams Subject: Re: Windows under KVM + dual boot Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:05:59 +0100 Message-ID: <87hcrg1kjc.fsf@grogan.peloton> References: <871wivr3e5.fsf@valverde.peloton> <46185D82.2090908@codemonkey.ws> <87bqhvcih7.fsf@grogan.peloton> <461CBEEB.50303@qumranet.com> <87mz181mim.fsf@grogan.peloton> <46237E03.8050907@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: Avi Kivity Return-path: In-Reply-To: <46237E03.8050907-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> (Avi Kivity's message of "Mon\, 16 Apr 2007 16\:45\:39 +0300") List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org on Mon Apr 16 2007, Avi Kivity wrote: > David Abrahams wrote: >> on Wed Apr 11 2007, Avi Kivity wrote: >> >> >>>> Unfortunately, KVM core dumps the instant I select XP from my grub >>>> menu. By contrast, it will happily launch a linux kernel (on >>>> partitions other than the ones I'm booted into; don't worry). This >>>> makes me think that it's probably not a driver problem, although I >>>> could of course be wrong. >>>> >>>> Anyone care to help me diagnose this one? >>>> >>> We probably misemulate something that grub uses when chainloading >>> another bootloader. >>> >>> A good test is running with -no-kvm. The gdb backtrace from the >>> core dump is also interesting. >>> >> >> Unfortunately it doesn't look too interesting when I simply run kvm >> under gdb. Is there something else I can do? >> >> > > Well, considering that it doesn't work under -no-kvm, I'm not sure > what's going on here. Should I take this to the qemu list? -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com Don't Miss BoostCon 2007! ==> http://www.boostcon.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/