From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: kirkland@canonical.com
Cc: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>,
"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kvm-84 + virtio Ubuntu Hardy guests
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:02:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49DA89F6.6030203@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1239041336.4101.5.camel@x61>
Dustin Kirkland wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 18:43 +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
>
>> The problem here is that 2.6.24/5 vintage guests are saying they
>> support
>> something they don't. See this for further details:
>>
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-01/msg00574.html
>>
>
> Agreed, understood. And those kernels should be patched.
>
> However, it's a bit of a chicken/egg problem... One can't even boot
> those guests (with virtio) to update the kernel, as it panics on boot
> (without the kvm hack).
>
There's now a fix for this in QEMU stable. It'll make it's way to
kvm-userspace once Avi merges.
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
> :-Dustin
>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-06 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-01 0:28 kvm-84 + virtio Ubuntu Hardy guests Dustin Kirkland
2009-04-06 16:55 ` Dustin Kirkland
2009-04-06 17:43 ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-04-06 18:08 ` Dustin Kirkland
2009-04-06 23:02 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
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