From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: XP image creayed with kvm-16 doesn't work with kvm-19 Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:50:00 +0300 Message-ID: <46263E28.2050508@qumranet.com> References: <200704181637.42339.andrew@walrond.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: Andrew Walrond Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200704181637.42339.andrew-2/QedQ4M3FBAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org Andrew Walrond wrote: > Should images created with older version in general work with newer versions? > Yes. > Anyhow, my XP vm just sits at a black screen with or without the modules > loaded (I using those built installed from the package, not the old ones > installed with my Feisty installation). > > Reverting to kvm-16, again with or without the -16 modules, and it works fine. > > I created the vm with > qemu-system-x86_64 -hda vdisk.qcow -cdrom xp.iso -boot d -m 384 > > and run it (as root) with > > qemu-system-x86_64 . -hda xp.qcow -boot c -m 512 > > Any clues as to what goes on? What's your VM HAL (http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Windows_ACPI_Workaround step 5)? What stage in the boot does the black screen appear? What does kvm_stat say? -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/