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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Alex Fishman <alex.fishman@ravellosystems.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] using scsi megasas causes Windows 8 bluescreen
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:23:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <553776B2.8070100@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150422101958.GG6581@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com>

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On 04/22/2015 12:19 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 10:49:48AM +0300, Alex Fishman wrote:
>> I'm trying to install Windows 8 on megasas scsi device with
>> master qemu branch. At the end of the installation I
>> consistently get a blue screen and the image doesn't boot
>> after that. I tried to bisect to older qemu versions, the
>> oldest one that made Windows to recognize the disk was
>> origin/stable-2.1. That version also gave me a blue screen.
>> 
>> My command line:
>> 
>> qemu-system-x86_64  -m 1G -device megasas,id=raid0 -device 
>> scsi-hd,drive=disk.0,bus=raid0.0 -drive
>> if=none,id=disk.0,file=win8test.img -cdrom
>> ~/Downloads/en-gb_windows_8.1_with_update_x64_dvd_6051481.iso
>> -vnc :1 -boot d
>> 
>> Any thoughts?
> 
> CCing the author of the code.
> 
Ah, good. So it's not a regression :-)
I'll have to check what's going on there; the windows drivers are
famous for having random assumptions on the driver behaviour...

Can you try with 'megasas-gen2' instead of the original 'megasas'
to see if it makes a difference?

Cheers,

Hannes
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-22 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-21  7:49 [Qemu-devel] using scsi megasas causes Windows 8 bluescreen Alex Fishman
2015-04-22 10:19 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2015-04-22 10:23   ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]
2015-04-22 16:48     ` Alex Fishman

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