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From: Arjan Koers <0h61vkll2ly8@xutrox.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.35-rc1 regression with pvclock and smp guests
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 10:59:52 +0200
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Cc: Zachary Amsden <zamsden@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
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To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
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On 2010-10-09 08:29, Michael Tokarev wrote:
...
> The result is that no released linux kernel boots
> in smp in kvm, which is a linux virtual machine.
> That's irony, isn't it?
> 
> I wonder how distributions (which are almost all based
> on 2.6.32 nowadays) will deal with the issue.. ;)

It looks like Debian solved it on their 2.6.32 guest by
reverting the commit that makes it hang:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=588426