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From: Fengguang Wu <wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@argo.co.il>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	david-g@263.net
Subject: Re: x86_64 : kernel initial decompression hangs on vmware
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 04:32:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <392048357.06732@ustc.edu.cn> (raw)
Message-ID: <20071010203232.GA6088@mail.ustc.edu.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710101518.42830.ak@suse.de>

On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 03:18:42PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 October 2007 09:37:39 Fengguang Wu wrote:
> 
> > One of my friends' vmware "hangs" 
> 
> It should just be a little slow. VMware seems to do something fishy
> here -- KVM or Xen using VT don't have this issue.

Yeah, it's a false hang ;-)

> > on booting Linux 2.6.23, and then get 
> > it to work by applying your patch at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/4/72.
> 
> The patch is already in 2.6.23; it was just missing in .22. Perhaps
> your friend confused those two.

Ah indeed. Sorry for the noise.

Fengguang


  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-10 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20071010073739.GA5952@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
2007-10-10  7:37 ` x86_64 : kernel initial decompression hangs on vmware Fengguang Wu
2007-10-10 13:18   ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]     ` <20071010203232.GA6088@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
2007-10-10 20:32       ` Fengguang Wu [this message]
2007-10-10 19:16 ` Zachary Amsden
     [not found]   ` <20071010211517.GA11612@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
2007-10-10 21:15     ` Fengguang Wu

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