Re: kvm-18 breaks Cisco VPN on WinXP SP1

Avi Kivity
2007-03-29T06:59:27Z

Leslie Mann wrote:
> Avi Kivity <avi@...> writes:
>
>
>> Can you run qemu under strace -ttT? Be prepared for a long log.
>>
>> Also, checking with the -no-kvm option is worthwhile.
>>
>
> Avi:
>
> Can't run under strace. XP starts to boot then blue screens complaining of an
> infinite loop in the cirrus driver. I have attached the tail of the strace log.
> I have been running display at max, tried dropping resolution to 800x600, 16
> bit but same problem.
>
> Runs fine without kvm modules loaded.
>
>

Ah, Windows sets a timeout when loading drivers, and of course strace
slows down the initial screen clear.

You can try attaching strace with the '-p' option, just before
connecting. This will reduce the log size greatly. I should have
thought of it before.

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