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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Pierre Riteau <Pierre.Riteau@irisa.fr>
Cc: KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Seabios incompatible with Linux 2.6.26 host?
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 10:08:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100205150858.GA32671@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8BD0BDB-E897-4372-9227-35408FD70304@irisa.fr>

On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 03:34:24PM +0100, Pierre Riteau wrote:
> I think I traced back the issue to the switch from Bochs BIOS to Seabios. By forcing the usage of Bochs BIOS 5f08bb45861f54be478b25075b90d2406a0f8bb3 works, while it dies without the -bios override.
> Unfortunately, newer versions don't seem to work with Bochs BIOS.
> 
> Upgrading the host kernel to 2.6.32 (Debian Squeeze) solves the issue. No problem on Fedora 12 as well.

Even Linux 2.6.31 stopped working as a host for me since that commit.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-05 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-04 14:34 Seabios incompatible with Linux 2.6.26 host? Pierre Riteau
2010-02-05 14:27 ` Pierre Riteau
2010-02-05 14:46   ` Jan Kiszka
2010-02-05 15:05     ` Pierre Riteau
2010-02-05 15:07       ` Jan Kiszka
2010-02-08 11:05         ` Pierre Riteau
2010-02-08 11:13           ` Jan Kiszka
2010-02-08 12:21             ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-09 22:49               ` Pierre Riteau
2010-02-05 15:08 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-02-05 16:53   ` Jan Kiszka

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