Re: WinXP virtual crashes on 0.12.1.2 but not 0.12.1.1

Avi Kivity
2010-01-07T08:51:20Z

On 01/06/2010 07:08 PM, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
>
>> A quick search took me to this page here:
>> http://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2005/10/24/484461.aspx
>> which explains the issue in more detail. I first tried disabling the
>> intelppm driver and rebooting, but that didn't make a difference;
>> however disabling the Processor driver worked and my guest VM booted
>> in Normal Mode :)
>
> I've just re-created the KVM image fresh from the VDI image once again
> and can confirm that disabling just the Processor driver is enough to
> allow the guest WinXP VM to function in qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2. Perhaps the
> default for "-cpu host" should not be changed in a micro release as
> there is a risk of breaking existing VMs?
>

That was actually a fix for a regression relative to 0.11.

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