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From: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
To: Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>, Carlos Rodrigues <cmar@eurotux.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Vadim Rozenfeld <vrozenfe@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Problem after update windows VirtIO drivers
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2013 15:13:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52A6244C.20101@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A5F3AC.3090705@redhat.com>

On 12/09/2013 11:45 AM, Alon Levy wrote:
> On 12/09/2013 04:45 PM, Carlos Rodrigues wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> After update the VirtIO drivers for Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, when
>> i reboot virtual machine, the windows OS get stuck on loading bar.
>>
>> The VirtIO drivers is the latest stable that i made the download from
>> http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/virtio-win/stable/virtio-win-0.1-74.iso
>>
>> And i use version 1.2.1 of kvm and the OS of host is Centos 5.8.
>>
>> I try to install a fresh and clean version same Windows and same drivers
>> and get the same problem. With virtio-win-0.1-52 version of drivers, the
>> windows server works properly.
>>
>> I will use the oldest stable version of drivers, but anyone knows some
>> issue with latest drivers?
>>
> 
> I have an issue that also existed with 0.65, on windows 7 64 bit: when I
> have qxl enabled as well I get a crash shortly after initialization of
> qxl (at the login screen) in a memory management function of the qxl
> driver, indicating something overwrote parts of the allocators
> accounting structures. When I disable the virtio driver (leaving the
> virtio device) the problem goes away.
> 
> Vadim, is this a known problem? (sorry for hijacking the thread)
> 

I'd also recommend filing a bug at Fedora->virtio-win component in
bugzilla.redhat.com where many of the windows guys keep watch.

- Cole

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-09 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-09 14:45 Problem after update windows VirtIO drivers Carlos Rodrigues
2013-12-09 16:45 ` Alon Levy
2013-12-09 20:13   ` Cole Robinson [this message]
2013-12-10  2:24   ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-10 12:28     ` Carlos Rodrigues
2013-12-11  8:26       ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-11  9:46         ` Carlos Rodrigues
2013-12-11 10:07           ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-11 12:16             ` Carlos Rodrigues
2013-12-13 10:25               ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-13 14:35                 ` Carlos Rodrigues
2013-12-13 21:30                   ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-17  9:43                     ` Carlos Rodrigues
2013-12-29 10:09                       ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-10 13:29     ` Alon Levy
2013-12-11  9:27       ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-12-11 12:40         ` Alon Levy

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