From: Ben Collins <ben.collins-GeWIH/nMZzLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: kvm_run: Invalid argument
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:17:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1168607859.5332.71.camel@gullible> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45A73A93.3030509-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 09:36 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Ben Collins wrote:
> > Trying to test out kvm for Ubuntu, and am running into problems. I've
> > used kvm-11 and 2.6.20-git plus the 5 patches sent to lkml today. Result
> > is the same:
> >
> > # kvm -hda vdisk.img -cdrom Edgy-i386-Desktop.iso -boot d -m 384
> > kvm_run: Invalid argument
> >
> > Dmesg only shows:
> >
> > [ 3440.904376] kvm: msrs: 2
> >
> >
> > Any ideas, what to try? I'm using qemu 0.8.2.
> >
> >
>
> Are you using 32-bit userspace on a 64-bit kernel? Perhaps we broke it
> on the last API change.
>
> Otherwise, an strace would be nice.
A combination of problems caused it. For one, conflicting userspace and
kernel modules. Second, livecd boot (with bootsplash).
Using another CD, things work fine. Are there any plans to emulate the
real mode stuff? Any work started on it yet?
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2007-01-12 4:58 kvm_run: Invalid argument Ben Collins
2007-01-12 7:36 ` Avi Kivity
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2007-01-12 13:17 ` Ben Collins [this message]
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