On Friday 08 January 2010 19:18:46 Paul Ezvan wrote: > Le vendredi 08 janvier 2010 à 17:44 -0600, David C. Rankin a écrit : > > On 01/08/2010 03:47 PM, richard terry wrote: > > > hi List, > > > > > > I've upgraded to kernel 2.6.32 and virtual box dosn't work. > > > > > > I looked at the wiki re the various methods of upgrading the driver: > > > > > > [root@laptop pkg]# vbox_build_module > > > Building vboxdrv for Linux 2.6.32-ARCH > > > make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxdrv' > > > for f in . linux r0drv r0drv/linux VBox common/err common/string > > > common/log generic math/gcc; \ > > > do rm -f $f/*.o $f/.*.cmd $f/.*.flags; done > > > rm -rf .vboxdrv* .tmp_ver* vboxdrv.* Module.symvers Modules.symvers > > > modules.order > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxdrv' > > > make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxnetflt' > > > for f in . linux r0drv r0drv/linux VBox common/err common/string > > > common/log generic math/gcc; \ > > > do rm -f $f/*.o $f/.*.cmd $f/.*.flags; done > > > rm -rf .vboxnetflt* .tmp_ver* vboxnetflt.* Modules.symvers > > > modules.order make[1]: Leaving directory > > > `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxnetflt' > > > make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxnetadp' > > > for f in . linux r0drv r0drv/linux VBox common/err common/string > > > common/log generic math/gcc; \ > > > do rm -f $f/*.o $f/.*.cmd $f/.*.flags; done > > > rm -rf .vboxnetadp* .tmp_ver* vboxnetadp.* Modules.symvers > > > modules.order make[1]: Leaving directory > > > `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxnetadp' > > > rm -f vboxdrv.ko vboxnetflt.ko vboxnetadp.ko > > > *** Building 'vboxdrv' module *** > > > make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxdrv' > > > Makefile:147: *** Error: unable to find the sources of your current > > > Linux kernel. Specify KERN_DIR=<directory> and run Make again. Stop. > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/VirtualBox/src/vboxdrv' > > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > > > > > > > > kernel-headers-2.6.32-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz is installed. > > > > > > Any help appreciated. > > > > Richard, > > > > > > I can confirm that after the latest kernel update, VirtualBox is dead. > > You were lucky, after I started vb, and small dialog appeared saying > > "spawning" and then my box locked. I was able to grab a screenshot before > > the box blackscreened: > > > > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/Archlinux/bugs/vbspawn800.jpg > > > > fullsized: > > > > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/Archlinux/bugs/vbspawn.jpg > > > > I had to power-off the box to shutdown. > > > > Another (possibly related) issue is that X is now consuming 75-90% of my > > CPU. Something is not right. Here is the top screenshot showing the > > behavior: > > > > http://www.3111skyline.com/download/Archlinux/bugs/X84-90percent.jpg > > David, I have got the same problem with a Gentoo box and 2.6.32.3 > kernel, so it seems not to be Arch related. > > Paul > Just did a pacman -Syy && pacman -Su got the latest kernel and headers rebuilt VirtualBox modules and Virtualbox is running well here. I am using VirtualBox downloaded from www.virtualbox.org and not the arch package. [root@myhost ~]# top top - 19:47:58 up 1:32, 2 users, load average: 0.02, 0.16, 0.13 Tasks: 157 total, 1 running, 156 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu0 : 6.9%us, 0.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 92.7%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Cpu1 : 0.3%us, 1.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 98.7%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Cpu2 : 0.3%us, 2.4%sy, 2.1%ni, 95.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.3%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Cpu3 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 3372220k total, 2904860k used, 467360k free, 0k buffers Swap: 0k total, 0k used, 0k free, 1941660k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 4830 baho 40 0 111m 9.8m 5888 S 7 0.3 0:33.84 knotify4 9576 baho 20 0 574m 502m 163m S 6 15.3 5:47.25 VirtualBox 4864 baho 40 0 96700 15m 9244 S 1 0.5 0:04.80 konsole 9743 root 40 0 2340 1068 804 R 1 0.0 0:00.07 top 4595 root 40 0 792m 141m 5092 S 0 4.3 1:28.02 X