From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:54341) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rbxfr-0001mw-A5 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:03:52 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rbxfp-0002fr-U7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:03:51 -0500 Received: from mail-gy0-f173.google.com ([209.85.160.173]:55604) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rbxfp-0002fl-O7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:03:49 -0500 Received: by ghbg19 with SMTP id g19so3513624ghb.4 for ; Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:03:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4EECCB71.3000707@codemonkey.ws> Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 11:03:45 -0600 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20111216221956.GA23695@amd.home.annexia.org> <20111217000704.GB23695@amd.home.annexia.org> <4EEBF3EA.3040401@codemonkey.ws> <20111217082958.GJ2520@amd.home.annexia.org> <4EECB1B0.7050404@codemonkey.ws> <4EECB3C5.6060608@codemonkey.ws> <20111217152514.GM2520@amd.home.annexia.org> <4EECC227.4060904@codemonkey.ws> <20111217164956.GA16848@morn.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20111217164956.GA16848@morn.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] insmod virtio-blk is broken in qemu 1.0 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Kevin O'Connor Cc: "seabios@seabios.org" , "Richard W.M. Jones" , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Max Filippov , Avi Kivity , Amit Shah , Gerd Hoffmann On 12/17/2011 10:49 AM, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 10:24:07AM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> On 12/17/2011 09:25 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 09:22:45AM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>>> I've even further narrowed it down to the presents or lack of '-vga >>>> cirrus'. If you add '-vga cirrus' to the above command line, the >>>> guest will boot successfully. >>> >>> Confirmed: Adding -vga cirrus to the command line cures it too. >>> >>> That's a strange one :-) >> >> vga sticks out a bit because it's one of the few places where we >> treat device memory as ram as a performance optimization. >> >> The only time vga has been touched in between v0.15 and v1.0 was >> during the introduction of the memory API. >> >> It's this commit: >> >> commit d67c3f2cd92aed2247bfa8a9da61a902b7b2ff09 >> Author: Gerd Hoffmann >> Date: Wed Aug 10 17:34:13 2011 +0200 >> >> seabios: update to master > > This looks like the same issue reported at: > > http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2011-10/msg00029.html > > The SeaBIOS fix for this was in rel-1.6.3.1 - but that didn't make > QEmu 1.0. Does the problem go away if you upgrade to the newer > SeaBIOS version? Er, I can't actually build SeaBIOS anymore... The version of LD on this system does not properly handle alignments. As a result, this project can not be built. The problem may be the result of this LD bug report: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12726 Please update to a working version of binutils and retry. Makefile:75: *** "Please upgrade GCC and/or binutils". Stop. Let me find a box with a newer binutils... Regards, Anthony Liguori > > -Kevin >