From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian Jackson Subject: Re: computer frozen Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 12:59:51 -0500 Message-ID: <201005201259.52308.iggy@theiggy.com> References: <201005200903.31563.magicboiz@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org To: magicboiz Return-path: Received: from theiggy.com ([66.220.1.110]:35186 "EHLO mail.theiggy.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753931Ab0ETR7y (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 May 2010 13:59:54 -0400 In-Reply-To: <201005200903.31563.magicboiz@gmail.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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 > > Anyone can help me? > > Thx in advance. > > -- > 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