Re: [Qemu-devel] QEmu 0.5.5 still freezes my Mandrake Linux

[Richard Zidlicky <rz@linux-m68k.org>]

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 07:41:43PM +0200, Jorge wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 2. Juni 2004 12.07 schrieben Sie:
> > On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 01:51:58PM +0200, Jorge wrote:
> > > Am Freitag, 28. Mai 2004 11.56 schrieben Sie:
> > > > > The kernel is 2.4.22-26mdk with a lot of patches by Mandrake, like
> > > > > supermount, etc...
> > > >
> > > > Exactly the same as the one giving me panics every day. Download 2.4.26
> > > > from kernel.org and build it yourself without any patches. That's easy,
> > > > and you don't really have to recompile anything else. The kernel README
> > > > file is very good.
> > >
> > > I've done it, with 2.6.6 from Kernel.org, QEmu still freezes the whole
> > > box.
> >
> > can you run qemu in strace?
> >  strace -f -o qemu.str qemu ....
> >
> > possibly this will show some clue at which point it freezes the box.
> >
> > Richard
> 
> Hi Richard,
> 
> here are the last lines of the trace (the file is huge > 64 Mbytes)

this doesn't show anything suspicious but quite possible
the most important part of the strace didn't make it to disk
anymore before the freeze.

You may want to try the same in a big xterm without redirecting
strace output to file. May take a while ;)

Richard