From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gleb Natapov Subject: Re: Some keys don't repeat in 64 bit Widows 7 kvm guest Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:57:52 +0200 Message-ID: <20100122065752.GC2076@redhat.com> References: <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE0581EB@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> <20100116153630.GD21098@redhat.com> <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE0581F7@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> <20100117023930.GA22345@psychosis.jim.sh> <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE05820C@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE058BA4@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "'Jim Paris'" , "'kvm@vger.kernel.org'" To: Jimmy Crossley Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:2203 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751266Ab0AVG6E (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:58:04 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE058BA4@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 05:35:08PM -0600, Jimmy Crossley wrote: > I am now running qemu-kvm 0.11.1: > > $ kvm -h | head -1 > QEMU PC emulator version 0.11.1 (qemu-kvm-0.11.1), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard > > My Windows 7 guest detected a lot of new hardware, but I still have the same key repeating problem. I think I will just leave this alone for now since I am going to be away from my office (and this machine) for several weeks. When I return, I plan on doing a clean install of everything. If I still have this issue, I will report back. > qemu-kvm-0.11.1 is still pretty old. The latest version is qemu-kvm-0.12 and you need to update you kernel modules too. Similarly sounding problem was fixed by kernel changes a while ago. > Thanks to everyone for your help. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org] On > > Behalf Of Jimmy Crossley > > Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 21:33 > > To: 'Jim Paris' > > Cc: 'Gleb Natapov'; kvm@vger.kernel.org > > Subject: RE: Some keys don't repeat in 64 bit Widows 7 kvm guest > > > > > From: jim@jim.sh [mailto:jim@jim.sh] On Behalf Of Jim Paris > > > Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 20:40 > > > To: Jimmy Crossley > > > Cc: 'Gleb Natapov'; kvm@vger.kernel.org > > > Subject: Re: Some keys don't repeat in 64 bit Widows 7 kvm guest > > > > > > Jimmy Crossley wrote: > > > > Thanks for the quick response, Gleb. You are right - we should > > not > > > > spend our time troubleshooting an issue with something this old. > > > > I'll try downloading all the sources and headers I need to build > > > > kvm-88. I think I'll need another Debian install, since this is a > > > > production machine and I don't want to destabilize it. Go ahead > > and > > > > laugh - I ran Debian stable for years before finally deciding I > > > > could risk running testing. > > > > > > Debian testing still has the "kvm" package at version 72, but the > > new > > > package name "qemu-kvm" is at version 0.11.0 which is quite a bit > > > newer. > > > > > > -jim > > > > It looks like I need to switch to qemu-kvm. That kvm package that I > > have > > Installed (72+dfsg=5+squeeze1) is not in the squeeze repositories any > > more. > > > > It sure is hard to keep up with everything. Thanks, Jim. > > > > > > Jimmy Crossley > > CoNetrix > > 5214 68th Street > > Suite 200 > > Lubbock TX 79424 > > jcrossley@CoNetrix.com > > http://www.conetrix.com > > tel: 806-687-8600 800-356-6568 > > fax: 806-687-8511 > > This e-mail message (and attachments) may contain confidential > > CoNetrix information. If you are not the intended recipient, you > > cannot use, distribute or copy the message or attachments. In such a > > case, please notify the sender by return e-mail immediately and erase > > all copies of the message and attachments. Opinions, conclusions and > > other information in this message and attachments that do not relate > > to official business are neither given nor endorsed by CoNetrix. > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Gleb.