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From: Brian Jackson <iggy@theiggy.com>
To: magicboiz <magicboiz@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: computer frozen
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 12:59:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201005201259.52308.iggy@theiggy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201005200903.31563.magicboiz@gmail.com>

On Thursday, May 20, 2010 02:03:31 am magicboiz wrote:
> Hello
> 
> since kernel 2.6.28 or 2.6.29, I don't remember exactly, whenever I try to
> run KVM in my laptop, I get my computer totally frozen.
> 
> I'd try:
>  - "-no-kvm" flag: works, but very slow
>  - "-cpu qemu32,-nx": frozen
>  - "-no-acpi" flag: frozen
> 
> I'd try with several kernels (ubuntu and openssuse kernels), also with
> custom kernels compiled by me (with the minimal options enabled)....but
> always the same result: computer frozen


It's been a long time since KVM caused host lockups. That is almost always 
something hardware/bios/local config related.


> 
> An interesting point: with Sun VirtualBox 3.1, the same frozen result.
> 
> My laptop is a TOSHIBA TECRA S4 (europe model only).
> 
> magicboiz@linux-ue9l:~/> cat /proc/cpuinfo

<snip>

> 
> Anyone can help me?
> 
> Thx in advance.
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2010-05-20 17:59 UTC|newest]

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2010-05-20  7:03 computer frozen magicboiz
2010-05-20 17:59 ` Brian Jackson [this message]

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