Re: qemu-kvm crashes with Assertion ... failed.

["André Weidemann" <Andre.Weidemann@web.de>]

Hi,
On 24.03.2010 13:17, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 03/17/2010 11:14 PM, André Weidemann wrote:
>>>> qemu-system-x86_64 -cpu core2duo -vga cirrus -boot order=ndc -vnc
>>>> 192.168.3.42:2 -k de -smp 4,cores=4 -drive
>>>> file=/vmware/Windows7Test_600G.img,if=ide,index=0,cache=writeback -m
>>>> 1024 -net nic,model=e1000,macaddr=DE:AD:BE:EF:12:3A -net
>>>> tap,script=/usr/local/bin/qemu-ifup -monitor pty -name
>>>> Windows7test,process=Windows7test -drive
>>>> file=/dev/storage/Windows7test,if=ide,index=1,cache=none,aio=native
>>>
>>> Andre,
>>>
>>> Can you try qemu-kvm-0.12.3 ?
>>
>>
>> I did the following:
>> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git
>> qemu-kvm-2010-03-17
>> cd qemu-kvm-2010-03-17
>> git checkout -b test qemu-kvm-0.12.3
>> ./configure
>> make -j6 && make install
>>
>> I started the VM again exactly as I did the last time and it crashed
>> again with the same error message.
>> "qemu-system-x86_64:
>> /usr/local/src/qemu-kvm-2010-03-17/hw/ide/internal.h:507:
>> bmdma_active_if: Assertion `bmdma->unit != (uint8_t)-1' failed."
>>
>
> Does this happen with a guest installed on kvm, or just with the guest
> that (guessing from the name) was imported from vmware?

I booted the VM via PXE into an Ubuntu Live CD image. I only added the 
Windows disk image, so I could copy the resulting Excel file (from 
iozone) to this disk. The Windows 7 on this disk was installed under kvm 
0.12.3.

Regards
  André