From: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] vmwarevga regression (broken with two Linux and FreeBSD guests)
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 19:17:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080404171734.GA25060@volta.aurel32.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9b0d5f320804040459s1ed44332t6c1748c58a9d1293@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 07:59:02AM -0400, WaxDragon wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Rick Vernam <rickv@hobi.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 12 March 2008 04:10:24 pm Juergen Lock wrote:
> > > Hmm. Looks like the latest vmwarevga commits broke *ix/xorg guests.
> > > I tested the 2008-03-11 cvs snapshot with
> > > sidux-2008-01-200803010113-nyx_pre1-kde-lite-i386.iso (debian sid based
> > > Linux livecd) and FreeSBIE-2.0.1-RELEASE.iso (FreeBSD based livecd),
> > > on sidux xorg said:
> > >
> > > (WW) ****INVALID MEM ALLOCATION**** b: 0xf0000000 e: 0xf07fffff correcting
> > ...
> >
> > > Just thought I'd mention... :)
> > > Juergen
> >
> > any word on this?
> > I can also report the same result on W2K & WXP guests (both using drivers from
> > most recent vmware-workstation release).
> > in windows' device manager there is a similar message about that memory
> > address.
> >
> > I reverted this patch, which restored a working vmware vga device
> > http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/qemu/hw/vmware_vga.c?cvsroot=qemu&r1=1.7&r2=1.8
> > however, with this patch reverted I get occasional triple-faults.
>
> Confirmed, reverting hw/vmware_vga.c to r4022 restores x.org and
> framebuffer functionality.
>
I have just fixed an obvious bug. Please test if it fixes the problem.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-04 17:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-12 21:10 [Qemu-devel] vmwarevga regression (broken with two Linux and FreeBSD guests) Juergen Lock
2008-04-04 0:12 ` Rick Vernam
2008-04-04 11:59 ` WaxDragon
2008-04-04 17:17 ` Aurelien Jarno [this message]
2008-04-04 18:24 ` Rick Vernam
2008-04-04 18:44 ` andrzej zaborowski
2008-04-04 19:14 ` Rick Vernam
2008-04-04 22:25 ` Rick Vernam
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