From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: mandrake-10 not able to boot on kvm-71-73 Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:36:22 +0200 Message-ID: <48E898A6.9090906@redhat.com> References: <48B2C50A.8040708@lfarkas.org> <48B2D7B2.8000500@qumranet.com> <48B2DC6C.4000504@lfarkas.org> <48B2DF7F.7050107@qumranet.com> <48B2E501.6060604@lfarkas.org> <1219734402.6084.8.camel@henrik-desktop> <48BBB3E1.5020209@lfarkas.org> <48BBB5A2.1060901@qumranet.com> <48BBC770.3090309@lfarkas.org> <48CB8DC8.8030100@qumranet.com> <48CBB8C6.1060703@lfarkas.org> <48CBD160.2010306@qumranet.com> <48CE7B6F.5030505@lfarkas.org> <48D03507.7090804@qumranet.com> <48DBA59C.7090907@lfarkas.org> <48E4B27D.10706@lfarkas.org> <48E4B4AD.70303@redhat.com> <48E4D5F9.7070300@lfarkas.org> <48E4DA67.8090103@redhat.com> <48E4FC9A.4060701@lfarkas.org> <48E89407.5000007@lfarkas.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" To: Farkas Levente Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:41913 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752015AbYJEKg3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Oct 2008 06:36:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <48E89407.5000007@lfarkas.org> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Farkas Levente wrote: > Farkas Levente wrote: > >> Avi Kivity wrote: >> >>> Farkas Levente wrote: >>> >>>> ok i don't know any other solution so >>>> - install kvm-71 to the host >>>> - install a guest mandrake-10 truly minimal install into file image >>>> - upgrade to kvm-76 and the guest no longer boot. >>>> so i've uploaded it for you into: >>>> ftp://ftp.bppiac.hu/mandrake.img.bz2 >>>> (this is the bzip-ed image:-) >>>> can you try to boot this image with kvm-76 (or anything later than >>>> kvm-71)? >>>> >>>> >>> Just ran this on my desktop, it booted fine... >>> >> getting more and more strange:-( >> ok which disto, kernel, etc.. >> could you test in with a minimal fully updated centos-5 with these rpms: >> http://www.lfarkas.org/linux/packages/centos/5/x86_64/kmod-kvm-2.6.18-92.1.13.el5-76-1.x86_64.rpm >> > > > ok what else can i do? > > or it's getting more and more unusable to use rhel-5 as the host os > (which is strage after rh buy qumranet) and would be better to switch to > fedora? > RHEL 5 continues to be supported. This problem is strange, that's all. If you have a test machine, it would be good to try it out on Fedora. I don't see how a distro change can cause this though. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function