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From: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon <carenas@sajinet.com.pe>
To: Don Parsons <dparsons@brightdsl.net>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: APIC problems with kvm-77 (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-77 release)
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:08:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081017150848.GB11373@tapir> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20081012T175030-414@post.gmane.org>

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 06:18:29PM +0000, Don Parsons wrote:
> 
> Trying to boot with kvm-77 gave a debugging hint, so here is
> what I get.  Does not look informative to me though.  This was
> typed from screen (Can copy paste work?):
> 
> Startup script:
> modprobe kvm-intel; sleep 1
> /usr/local/kvm/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 vdisk_fedora9.img -m 2048 -no-quit &
>         ====================
> [First boot:]
> 
> Booting 'Fedora (2.6.26.5-45.fc9.i686)'
> :
> Booting the kernel.
> ..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not connected to IO-APIC
> Kernel panic - not syncing: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work!  Boot with
>   apic=debug and send a report.  Then try booting with the 'noapic'
>   option
>         ====================

this points to BOCHS BIOS bug, as a workaround you should be able to use the
bios.bin file from the old kvm-75 version instead.

Carlo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-17 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-12 12:02 [ANNOUNCE] kvm-77 release Avi Kivity
2008-10-12 18:18 ` Don Parsons
2008-10-17 15:08   ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon [this message]
2008-10-17 17:15     ` APIC problems with kvm-77 (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-77 release) Sheng Yang
2008-10-17 23:46       ` APIC problems with kvm-77 (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-77 release) SOLVED Donald Parsons
2008-10-13  9:33 ` [ANNOUNCE] kvm-77 release Henrik Holst
2008-10-13  9:44   ` Henrik Holst
2008-10-13 11:40     ` Henrik Holst

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