Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Crashes in syslinx (bootloader)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Crashes in syslinx (bootloader)

[Thomas Glanzmann]

Hello,

/local/kvm/bin/qemu -hda /scratch/tg/redhat/vdisk.img -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net tap,script=/scratch/tg/redhat/ifup -m 1024 -localtime -cdrom /var/tmp/rhel-5-server-i386-DVD.iso

with latest checkout crashes on me directly after it passes bios.

(thinkpad) [/scratch/tg/redhat] ./redhat.sh
exception 13 (0)
rax 000000000000f001 rbx 000000000000d6f3 rcx 0000000000000001 rdx 0000000000000000
rsi 00000000ffff004c rdi 000000000004f7f4 rsp 000000000000ffb8 rbp 000000000000ffcc
r8  0000000000000000 r9  0000000000000000 r10 0000000000000000 r11 0000000000000000
r12 0000000000000000 r13 0000000000000000 r14 0000000000000000 r15 0000000000000000
rip 0000000000000a45 rflags 00033002
cs f000 (000f0000/0000ffff p 1 dpl 3 db 0 s 1 type 3 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
ds 0000 (00000000/0000ffff p 1 dpl 3 db 0 s 1 type 3 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
es 07c0 (00007c00/0000ffff p 1 dpl 3 db 0 s 1 type 3 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
ss 0000 (00000000/0000ffff p 1 dpl 3 db 0 s 1 type 3 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
fs 0000 (00000000/0000ffff p 1 dpl 3 db 0 s 1 type 3 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
gs 0000 (00000000/0000ffff p 1 dpl 3 db 0 s 1 type 3 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
tr 0000 (40850000/00002088 p 1 dpl 0 db 0 s 0 type b l 0 g 0 avl 0)
ldt 0000 (00000000/0000ffff p 1 dpl 0 db 0 s 0 type 2 l 0 g 0 avl 0)
gdt fa4e4/30
idt 0/3ff
cr0 60000010 cr2 0 cr3 0 cr4 0 cr8 0 efer 0
./redhat.sh: line 3:  4307 Aborted                 /local/kvm/bin/qemu -hda /scratch/tg/redhat/vdisk.img -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net tap,script=/scratch/tg/redhat/ifup -m 1024 -localtime -cdrom /var/tmp/rhel-5-server-i386-DVD.iso

(thinkpad) [/scratch/tg/redhat] dmesg | tail -2
eth1: no IPv6 routers present
emulation failed but !mmio_needed? rip a45 f4 eb fd 89

Anyone?

        Thomas

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Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Crashes in syslinx (bootloader)

[Avi Kivity]

Thomas Glanzmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> /local/kvm/bin/qemu -hda /scratch/tg/redhat/vdisk.img -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net tap,script=/scratch/tg/redhat/ifup -m 1024 -localtime -cdrom /var/tmp/rhel-5-server-i386-DVD.iso
>
> with latest checkout crashes on me directly after it passes bios.
>   

The disk is not installed, right?  Pass -boot d to boot from cdrom.

> emulation failed but !mmio_needed? rip a45 f4 eb fd 89
>   

f4 is hlt, which we don't emulate although we should.  The bios is doing 
an endless loop here waiting for someone to reset the machine.


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Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Crashes in syslinx (bootloader)

[Thomas Glanzmann]

Hello Avi,

> The disk is not installed, right?  Pass -boot d to boot from cdrom.

yes. Damn it. Thanks that fixed it. I report later if everything else
works.

> >emulation failed but !mmio_needed? rip a45 f4 eb fd 89

> f4 is hlt, which we don't emulate although we should.  The bios is
> doing an endless loop here waiting for someone to reset the machine.

I see, thanks.

        Thomas

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