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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: Bug 1062589 <1062589@bugs.launchpad.net>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 1062589] [NEW] Xp guest disk is corrupted when the data size	exceeds 4 GB
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 08:04:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121008060444.GB12140@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121005223015.15346.74592.malonedeb@chaenomeles.canonical.com>

On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 10:30:15PM -0000, pil926 wrote:
> Host :
> - 2.6.30.10 i686 pentium3 i386 GNU/Linux
...
> Everything is running pretty good until data size on disk C exceeds 4
> GB. I Tried many options before figuring out that the problem occurs
> when data size exceeds 4 GB. I tried with QEMU 1.2.50, same problem.

Can you perform the same test on a x86_64 host?  The i686 host and 4 GB
threshold suggests this is a 32-bit/64-bit portability bug.

Did a previous QEMU version work for you?  git-bisect(1) can be used to find
which commit introduced the regression.

Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-08  6:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-05 22:30 [Qemu-devel] [Bug 1062589] [NEW] Xp guest disk is corrupted when the data size exceeds 4 GB pil926
2012-10-06 10:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [Bug 1062589] " pil926
2012-10-08  6:04 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2012-10-08 14:06 ` pil926
2012-10-08 14:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-10-08 15:58 ` pil926
2012-10-10  8:40 ` Michael Tokarev
2012-10-10 15:20 ` pil926
2017-10-26 13:07 ` Thomas Huth
2017-12-26  4:17 ` Launchpad Bug Tracker

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