Re: Starting a VM reboots my machine

Cam Macdonell
2007-11-02T22:48:16Z

Dor Laor wrote:
> Cam Macdonell wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm running an AMD
>>
>> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
>> cpu family : 15
>> model : 75
>> model name : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+
>>
>> with 4GB of RAM and Scientific Linux 5.0. I've compiled kvm-48 on it and
>> the compile works and loading the modules works fine, the only dmesg
>> line referring to kvm is SELinux: initialized (dev kvm_anon_inodefs,
>> type kvm_anon_inodefs), not configured for labeling.
>>
>> However, when I boot any KVM, the machine reboots. It works fine with
>> the no-kvm flag. Has anyone else seen this behaviour?
>>
> We have some instabilities with AMD. These issues are under debug these
> days.
> Can you please supply netconsole debug messages from the host. This can
> be very helpful.

Hi Dor,

I tried to hunt on my own, but I can't find much on netconsole set up.
Do you have any tips or links for setting up netconsole? I'm running
Scientific Linux (a RHEL5 clone).

Thanks very much,

Cam