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From: Farkas Levente <lfarkas@lfarkas.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-83 release
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:17:50 +0100
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Avi Kivity wrote:
> Farkas Levente wrote:
>> Avi Kivity wrote:
>>  
>>> The biggest change this time around is support for the AMD IOMMU for
>>> device assignment.  As it requires extensive core kernel support, it is
>>> only available on Linux 2.6.29rc1 or higher hosts.
>>>     
>>
>> status report on rhel/centos-5.2 host:
>> - fedora-9 latest kernel now boot again
>> - fedora-10 installer stop at "waiting for hardware..." so it's
>> currently not able to upgrade fedora-9 guest neither from cdrom nor form
>>  preupgrade (ie hard disk).
>>   
> 
> Works here.  What's your host cpu type?  Does the error occur if you pin
> the guest to one host cpu?

both the install/upgrade dvd and the preupgrade failed on this host with
guest-7 (but now all other guest are working):
- host:
  - Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600  @ 2.40GHz
  - Intel S3000AHV
  - 8GB RAM
  - CentOS-5.2
  - kernel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 x86_64 64bit
- guest-1:
  - CentOS-5.2 - 4 vcpu
  - kernel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 i386 32bit
- guest-2:
  - CentOS-5.2 - 4 vcpu
  - kernel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 x86_64 64bit
- guest-3:
  - Mandrake-9 - 1 vcpu
  - kernel-2.4.19.16mdk-1-1mdk 32bit
- guest-4:
  - Mandrake-10 - 1 vcpu
  - kernel-2.6.14.2-p4-smp 32bit
- guest-5:
  - Windows XP Professional 32bit - 2 vcpu
- guest-7:
  - Fedora-9 - 4 vcpu
  - kernel-2.6.25.14-108.fc9.i686


-- 
  Levente                               "Si vis pacem para bellum!"